Franklin D. Roosevelt 1932 Typed Letter Signed as President-Elect - To Frank Murphy as Mayor of Detroit
32nd President. Typed letter signed “Franklin D. Roosevelt” as Governor of New York and President-Elect, November 17, 1932, Executive Mansion, Albany stationery, to Frank Murphy as Mayor of Detroit, Michigan, in full:
Ever so many thanks for your fine telegram. It was good of you to send it.
I want to take this opportunity to express to you my very sincere thanks for all you did for me.
FDR adds a handwritten note:
“And I want to see you when I get back from Warm Springs”
FDR was elected President just 9 days before sending this letter to his good friend and staunch supporter Frank Murphy, who was at the beginning of his own worthy career path that would lead him to the Supreme Court.
Mailing folds and intersecting creases.
Frank Murphy was an American politician, lawyer and jurist from Michigan. He was a Democrat who was named to the Supreme Court by FDR in 1940. He had previously served as United States Attorney General, as the 35th Governor of Michigan and Mayor of Detroit. He also served as the last Governor-General of the Philippines and the first High Commissioner to the Philippines.
32nd President. Typed letter signed “Franklin D. Roosevelt” as Governor of New York and President-Elect, November 17, 1932, Executive Mansion, Albany stationery, to Frank Murphy as Mayor of Detroit, Michigan, in full:
Ever so many thanks for your fine telegram. It was good of you to send it.
I want to take this opportunity to express to you my very sincere thanks for all you did for me.
FDR adds a handwritten note:
“And I want to see you when I get back from Warm Springs”
FDR was elected President just 9 days before sending this letter to his good friend and staunch supporter Frank Murphy, who was at the beginning of his own worthy career path that would lead him to the Supreme Court.
Mailing folds and intersecting creases.
Frank Murphy was an American politician, lawyer and jurist from Michigan. He was a Democrat who was named to the Supreme Court by FDR in 1940. He had previously served as United States Attorney General, as the 35th Governor of Michigan and Mayor of Detroit. He also served as the last Governor-General of the Philippines and the first High Commissioner to the Philippines.
32nd President. Typed letter signed “Franklin D. Roosevelt” as Governor of New York and President-Elect, November 17, 1932, Executive Mansion, Albany stationery, to Frank Murphy as Mayor of Detroit, Michigan, in full:
Ever so many thanks for your fine telegram. It was good of you to send it.
I want to take this opportunity to express to you my very sincere thanks for all you did for me.
FDR adds a handwritten note:
“And I want to see you when I get back from Warm Springs”
FDR was elected President just 9 days before sending this letter to his good friend and staunch supporter Frank Murphy, who was at the beginning of his own worthy career path that would lead him to the Supreme Court.
Mailing folds and intersecting creases.
Frank Murphy was an American politician, lawyer and jurist from Michigan. He was a Democrat who was named to the Supreme Court by FDR in 1940. He had previously served as United States Attorney General, as the 35th Governor of Michigan and Mayor of Detroit. He also served as the last Governor-General of the Philippines and the first High Commissioner to the Philippines.