Word: delano
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...celebration were taken yesterday evening t a meeting in the Union when officers and committees were chosen. Herbert Milton Irwin, Jr. '37, of Port Washington, Long Island, was elected president; Harvey McClary Dawson '37, of Washington, D.C., vice-president; James Brewster Hallett '37, of Denver, Colorado, secretary; and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. '37, of Washington, D.C., treasurer. Three councillors-at-large, Herbert B. Nichols '32, John H. Morison '35, and William A. Wright '37, were also elected...
...lieu of ten separate dinners held in other years. All ten members of the Cabinet, nine of their spouses (only absent spouse: Paul Wilson, husband of Madam Secretary Perkins), the Vice President, the Speaker, the Budget Director, Mrs. Curtis Dall, Gracie Hall Roosevelt (brother of Mrs. Roosevelt), Frederic A. Delano (uncle of the President) and all the White House secretaries were present...
...Manhattan Mrs. Roosevelt visited the studio of Ellen Emmet Rand who was engaged last summer to paint the official portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to be left hanging in the White House after his departure. In Washington and Hyde Park, Mrs. Rand did her job. Said she: "The President was a very good subject, a very willing sitter. All told we had about eight sittings. . . . Sometimes he received callers during the sittings, but I liked that. It made for a more natural expression. He was really very patient about it." As originally painted the portrait bore the famed Roosevelt smile...
...voting was as follows: For President Thomas Herbert Bilodeau, Jr. 218 Charles Colmery Gibson 174 Garrow Throop Geer, Jr. 165 John Bradford Bowditch 80 John David Barnes 32 For Vice-President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. 227 William Henry Schmidt, II 130 Paul Ledyard Van Cleve, III 127 Leavitt Sargent White 105 James Brewster Hallett 80 For Secretary-Treasurer Anthony S.J. Tomasello 112 John MacIntosh Calloway 77 George Gordon Hedblom...
...Franklin Delano Roosevelt...