Charles M. Swift papers, 1889-1929.

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Charles M. Swift papers, 1889-1929.

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Business and political papers, chiefly relating to the Philippines; letters from Swift's nephew, Samuel Swift, a soldier in France during World War I; two letters from William Howart Taft; logbooks of voyages taken around the world, in Florida, and on Lake Champlain in his boats; records of his estate; plays; and poetry. Persons represented include Theodore Roosevelt.

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Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...

Swift, Samuel, 1815-1851

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Physician of Philadelphia. From the description of Papers, 1776-1782, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35360329 Epithet: of Worcester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000679.0x000258 Farmer. Lived near Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. From the description of Book of memoranda, 1849-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 16047560 ...

Swift, Charles M., 1854-1929

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Charles M. Swift was born in Middlebury, Vt., the son of George Sedgwick and Louise (May) Swift and grandson of Samuel Swift (author of the History of Middlebury). He graduated from Detroit High School in 1870 and was admitted to the bar in 1877. He practiced law in Detroit until ca. 1893 and was later in business connected with building and operating electric transportation lines in Michigan and Manila in the Philippines. He married Clara Trowbridge in 1886 and Jessica Stewart Sylvester in 1913...

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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