David F. Houston Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
DAVID F. HOUSTON
Born: February 17, 1866 in Monroe, North Carolina
Died: September 02, 1940 in Manhattan, New York
Biography
David Houston served as Wilson's Secretary of Agriculture (1913-1920) and Treasury (1920-1921). Houston was understandably overwhelmed in the Department of Agriculture as a record number of agricultural laws were passed by Congress including the Farm Loan Act, the Warehouse Act and the Federal Aid Road Act.
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 33103Ink signature of Wilson's Secretary of Agriculture, "D. F. Houston", on a card. David F. Houston served from 1913-1920, enacting significant agricultural legislation and later warning of a post-war recession during his time as Secretary of the Treasury.Sale Price $85.00
$100.00
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - CALLING CARD SIGNED - HFSID 26427Calling card signed: "D.F. Houston", identifying him as Secretary of Agriculture. David F. Houston served in this role during the Wilson administration, contributing to significant agricultural legislation and later acting as Secretary of the Treasury.
Price: $160.00
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/30/1918 - HFSID 26448Letter. Signed as "D.F. Houston", this TLS is addressed to Mr. S.H. Church, expressing gratitude for a letter sent to Mr. Creel. David F. Houston served as Secretary of Agriculture from 1913 to 1920.
Price: $200.00
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 07/18/1917 - HFSID 26447Letter signed by David F. Houston, serving as Wilson's Secretary of Agriculture, dated July 18, 1917. Addressed to President Clark F. Thwing, expressing an inability to accept an invitation due to overwhelming work.
Price: $220.00
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/09/1917 - HFSID 291664Typed letter signed: "D. F. Houston" as Secretary of Agriculture, dated August 9, 1917. Addressed to C. S. Hamlin, it discusses nicotine content in a cigar without determining its health effects. Houston was an influential figure in agricultural legislation.
Sale Price $175.00
$220.00
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PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON - AUTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 29921Document signed by Woodrow Wilson as 28th U.S. President and nine original Cabinet members, including "Lindley M. Garrison" and "W.J. Bryan". This item represents the ten members who took office in 1913, with fully legible signatures.
Sale Price $1,195.00
$1,400.00
