OVERVIEW:
BORN:
July 3, 1860;
Marion Center, Pennsylvania
DIED:
December 14, 1942 (age 82);
Denver, Colorado
EDUCATION:
Indiana University of Pennsylvania (BA);
University of Michigan Ann Arbor (Attended Medical School, 1882-1883)
University of Pennsylvania (MD, 1885)
POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican
HIGHLIGHTS:
1896-1917:
Founder/ Director, Woodcroft Hospital for mental illnesses
1908:
Chair, Colorado State Republican Convention;
Delegate, Republican National Convention
1913-1919:
Member, Republican National Committee
1917:
Joined the Army Medical Corps
1921-1922:
President, American Medical Association;
First Assistant to U.S. Postmaster General Will Hays
1922-1923:
U.S. Postmaster General
1923-1928:
U.S. Secretary of the Interior
1928:
Managed Herbert Hoover’s Presidential Campaign
1928-1929:
Chairman, Republican National Committee
PORTRAIT:
RESOURCES:
BIOGRAPHIES:
Miller Center
Wikipedia
American National Biography ($)
ARTICLES:
Pacific Northwest Quarterly (1/1970)