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Taft’s White House staff reshapes presidential offices
The article profiles William H. Taft’s new White House management team and key aides. It notes Taft’s aim for efficient, prompt handling of letters and visitors, with veteran staff like Fred W. Carpenter as secretary to the president, Wendell W. Mischler and Rudolph Forster as assistants, and Col. William E. Crook in distribution.
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William H. Taft
White House
America
Taft
Lincoln
Fred W. Carpenter
Carpenter
Lamont and
Cortelyou
McKinley
Fred Warner Carpenter
Sauk Center
Minn
California
Golden Gate State
University of
Minnesota
Bishop & Wheeler
San Francisco
Charles S. Wheeler
Philippines
Philippine Commission
Washington
Murray Bay
Canada
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
Pacific
Manila
Dan Williams
United States
Wendell W. Mischler
Mischler
Ohio
Augusta
Panama
Rudolph Forster
Maurice C. Latta
Col
William E. Crook
Col. Crook
Abraham Lincoln
Johnson
Grant
Warren S. Young
Thomas Anderson
Executive Mansion
Arthur Brooks
William Pennell