Letter from George A. Whiting to President Wilson
10/20/1913
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In this letter, George A. Whiting, president of the Standard Guano Company, tells President Woodrow Wilson that he believes it to be a mistake to let Emmeline Pankhurst into America; and as a result has plans to switch his party allegiance from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party. It comes from an appeal of English suffragette Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst for admittance.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.
National Archives Identifier: 18503935
Full Citation: Letter from George A. Whiting, President of the Standard Guano Company, to President Woodrow Wilson; 10/20/1913; Appeal of Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst for admittance for visit, English Suffragette; Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Record Group 85; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/whiting-president-wilson, March 17, 2025]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
