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Joseph Stanley-Brown (1858-1941) served as private secretary to the twentieth President of the United States, James A. Garfield. He would completely devote himself to Garfield, as seen when Garfield asked "What can I do for you?"
Joseph Stanley-Brown. Quick Facts. Significance: Private Secretary and son-in-law of President Garfield. Place of Birth: Washington, D.C. Date of Birth: August 19, 1858. Place of Death: Pasadena, California. Date of Death: November 4, 1941. Place of Burial: Cleveland, Ohio. Cemetery Name: Lake View Cemetery.
1 de ene. de 2015 · Joseph Stanley-Brown (1858–1941) played a quiet but important role in the formation of the U. S. Geological Survey as a secretary of John Wesley Powell and James A. Garfield.
Mollie Garfield was the daughter of President James A. Garfield and married Joseph Stanley-Brown, a former private secretary of her father. Learn about her life, education, marriage, and legacy at the historic site in Ohio.
Just a month after President Garfield’s death, his private secretary, Joseph Stanley-Brown, made a suggestion to Mrs. Garfield: “Would it not be well to preserve the General’s desk and all the furniture in his library at ‘I’ St—in order that the room may be reproduced—perhaps at the new library at Mentor?” “I Street” refers ...
The papers of Joseph Stanley-Brown, presidential secretary, civil servant, and banker, were given to the Library of Congress by Stanley-Brown in 1926. Additions were given by his daughter, Ruth Stanley-Brown Feis, between 1961 and 1970, and by Ronald S. Hobar in 1981. Processing History
Joseph Stanley-Brown papers, 1730-1941 Presidential secretary, civil servant, and banker. Correspondence, family papers, notes, reports, briefs, printed material, and miscellany relating to Stanley-Brown's genealogical studies, his service as private secretary to Presidents James A. Garfield and...
