Civil Service Commissioners, Theodore Roosevelt
Civil Service Commissioners, Theodore Roosevelt, Thompson, and Charles Lyman exerting their pull. PUCK Magazine cartoon of Oct. 2, 1889, shows President Benjamin Harrison on a Republican Elephant, labeled Tannerism, which is tearing down civil service rules. It refers to the actions of Harrisons appointee, James Tanner, as Military Pension Commissioner (BSLOC_2017_4_13)
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11970841
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45358725
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1800px x 1188px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Everett Collection
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