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Joseph P. Kennedy

Joseph P. Kennedy

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Joseph P. Kennedy

TLS, one page, 6 x 7.25, personal Claridge’s letterhead, October 9, 1935. Letter to NYSE official J. M. B. Hoxsey. In part: “I appreciated very much the note you sent me on my resignation, but may I also express thanks that I feel the Commission owes to you for your great help and co-operation, your fairness and honesty of purpose, and your willingness to give us the benefit of your great experience.” Matted to an overall size of 10 x 12. In fine condition, with mild toning. Kennedy had recently left his position as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission to head the Maritime Commission, which built on his wartime experience in running a major shipyard. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #444 - Ended January 14, 2015





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