Former Secretary of the Treasury John Carlisle Dies in New York
John G. Carlisle former Secretary of the Treasury died in his New York apartment at 10 50 PM after two days of critical illness from heart failure with lung oedema.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1910
Page
5
John G. Carlisle former Secretary of the Treasury died in his New York apartment at 10 50 PM after two days of critical illness from heart failure with lung oedema.
William McKinley praised John Griffin Carlisle as a clear thinker. The Kentuckian led tariff reform efforts, served three terms as Speaker, joined the Cleveland Cabinet, and inspired early presidential fever as a principled fighter. Born Sept 5 1835 in Kenton County Kentucky his youth showed a life of struggle and self education.
A detailed portrait traces Carlisle from a Kentucky farm to law, then politics. He rose as a lawyer in Covington, served in the state legislature, opposed secession, led as speaker of the House, and held the Senate seat and Treasury secretary roles. He allied with tariff reform allies Mills and Morrison and opposed free silver and imperialism.
Reggie Ronalds former Rough Rider and clubman sailed on the Adriatic secreted by his valet after a separation suit was filed by Mrs Thora Strong Ronalds. The couple, married since 1906, had lived apart for months with Ronalds linked to the Brook Club and the Plaza residence, while their child known as the Frapped Baby remained in care.
The Attorney General opines that under the 1864 act Congress granted states broad discretion to select citizens for national statuary. He notes 45 years after the Civil War, Virginia may honor Robert E. Lee with a statue in Statuary Hall in Confederate uniform, and finds no legal barrier to its placement.
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