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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE

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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE
(1858 - 1919) Twenty-sixth President of the United States who started the Panama Canal, settled the Russo-Japanese War, broke up Standard Oil and encouraged conservation. Rare partly-printed D.S. as President 1p. oblong folio, Washington, June 11, 1908, an appointment of David H. Bower as First Lieutenant of Infantry. Co-signed by Roosevelt's Secretary of war and future President WILLIAM H. TAFT (1857-1930). Boldly signed by Roosevelt, whose signature measures almost 6"" long. Near fine, ideal for display.