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Theodore Roosevelt

Roosevelt appoints an ensign who would go on to become the first Inspector General of the Navy

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Roosevelt appoints an ensign who would go on to become the first Inspector General of the Navy

DS as president, one page, 14.5 x 17, August 1, 1902. President Roosevelt appoints Charles P. Snyder an Ensign in the Navy. Boldly signed at the conclusion in black ink by Roosevelt and countersigned by the Acting Secretary of the Navy. Double matted and framed with a large formal portrait of Roosevelt, to an overall size of 40 x 29.5. Charles Philip Snyder (1879-1964) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as the first Inspector General of the Navy during World War II. In fine condition, with some light wear to seal. JSA/John Reznikoff Auction LOA and RRAuction COA. Oversized.

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  • Dates: #342 - Ended February 11, 2009