Cortelyou the Man of Silence in Presidential Orbit
James A. Edgerton portrays George Bruce Cortelyou as a relentless reformer who rose from government clerk to cabinet roles and near-presidential prospect. The piece details his career, reforms to curb red tape, and the cautious, taciturn style that defines him, noting his influence under Roosevelt and McKinley.
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James A. Edgerton
George Bruce Cortelyou
Cortelyou
Washington
White House
Cleveland
McKinley
Cortelyou and
Lamont
New York
Charles Emory Smith
United States
George B. Cortelyou
Congress
Government Service
Walt Whitman
Whitman
Exmple
George B. Cortel
Cortelyou praised for saving government service from decay
The article lauds grover cleveland and william mckinley era secretary elmer cortelyou. It praises his energy memory tact and method. It notes his role in reorganizing the department of commerce and labor and the post office and treasury. Roosevelt commends his grasp of public questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortelyou
White House
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
McKinley
John Addison Porter
United States
President McKinley
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Department of Commerce and Labor
Post Office
Treasury Departments
Washington
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