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Charles Evans Hughes papers

Title
Charles Evans Hughes papers, ca. 1904-ca. 1911, bulk (1906-1910).
Author
Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948.
Supplementary Content
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Details

Additional Authors
  • Direct Nominations League.
  • New York (State). Water Supply Commission.
Description
2 linear feet (5 boxes).
Summary
Collection consists of speeches made by Hughes, articles, memoranda, subject files, printed matter, and photographs.
Subject
  • Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948
  • Democratic Party (N.Y.)
  • Republican Party (N.Y.)
  • Civil service reform
  • Gambling
  • Lotteries > New York (State)
  • Nominations for office > United States
  • Political corruption
  • Representative government and representation > United States
  • Water-supply > New York (State)
  • Women > Suffrage > United States
  • New York (State) > Politics and government > 1865-1950
  • United States > Politics and government > 1901-1909
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Source (note)
  • Fuller, Robert H. (?)
Biography (note)
  • Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) was an American jurist and politician.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 1459
OCLC
NYPW93-A304
Author
Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948.
Title
Charles Evans Hughes papers, ca. 1904-ca. 1911, bulk (1906-1910).
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) was an American jurist and politician. He practiced law and held various political positions between 1884 and 1906. Twice elected governor of New York State, he resigned in 1910 to become an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court where he served until 1916. He returned to political life and was Secretary of State from 1921 to 1925. From 1926 to 1930 he held positions of judge for The Hague Tribunal Permanent Court of Arbitration and member of the Permanent Court of International Justice. He returned to the Supreme Court as Chief Justice in 1930 and served until his retirement in 1941.
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Occupation
Politicians.
Added Author
Direct Nominations League.
New York (State). Water Supply Commission.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1459
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