First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt
File:TR Inaugurationsketch.jpg
Roosevelt being inaugurated as president, September 14, 1901
The first inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as the 26th president of the United States, took place on September 14, 1901 in Buffalo, New York. It took place after the assassination of President William McKinley.
John R. Hazel, U.S. District Judge for the Western District of New York, administered the oath of office. While some people called it an inauguration, others called it a swearing-in ceremony.[1]
First Inauguration Of Theodore Roosevelt Media
- Roosevelt Wilcox house.jpg
Interior of room in Wilcox House where Theodore Roosevelt took the presidential oath of office.
References
- ↑ "Theodore Roosevelt inauguration". Archived from the original on 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
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