James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: A Biographical Sketch

By Henry F. Holthusen

Book Overview

""James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: A Biographical Sketch"" is a book written by Henry F. Holthusen that provides a comprehensive account of the life of James W. Wadsworth, Jr. Wadsworth was a prominent political figure in the United States during the early 20th century, serving as a Republican senator from New York and later as a member of the House of Representatives.The book covers Wadsworth's early life and education, his entry into politics, and his rise to power within the Republican Party. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage to Alice Hay and his relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt.Holthusen draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Wadsworth's personal papers, letters, and speeches, as well as contemporary newspaper accounts and other historical documents. The result is a detailed and engaging portrait of one of the most influential political figures of his time.Overall, ""James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: A Biographical Sketch"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics and the role of prominent individuals in shaping the course of the nation's development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432557300
• ISBN13: 9781432557300
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"