Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1871, Oct. 24 | Born, Washington, D.C. |
1891 | Installed first electric lights in White House; later became permanent electrician in the White House and then usher |
circa 1910 | Appointed chief usher of the White House by William H. Taft |
1933, Sept. 14 | Died, Washington, D.C. |
1934 | Posthumous publication of Forty-two Years in the White House. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. |