David F. Houston Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
DAVID F. HOUSTON
Born: February 17, 1866 in Monroe, North Carolina
Died: September 2, 1940 in Manhattan, New York
Died: September 2, 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 33103DAVID F. HOUSTON Ink signature of Wilson's Secretary of Agriculture. Signature: "D. F. Houston", 4x2¼ card. David F. Houston (1866-1940) was President of Texas A&M and the University of Texas, and Chancellor of Washington University in St Louis before being named Secretary of Agriculture in the Wilson administration (1913-1920).Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - CALLING CARD SIGNED - HFSID 26427DAVID F. HOUSTON Signing as Secretary of Agriculture Calling Card signed: "D.F. Houston" as Wilson's Secretary of the Treasury, 4¼x2¾ card imprinted: "The Secretary of the Treasury".
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/30/1918 - HFSID 26448DAVID F. HOUSTON. TLS: "D.F. Houston" as Secretary of Agriculture, 1p, 7x9. Washington, 1918 January 30. To Mr. S.H. Church, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, thanking him for a copy of his letter to Mr. Creel.
Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 07/18/1917 - HFSID 26447DAVID F. HOUSTON. TLS: "D.F. Houston" as Wilson's Secretary of Agriculture, 1p, 7x8¾. Washington, 1917 July 18. To President Clark F. Thwing, Western Reserve University, Adelbert College, Cleveland, Ohio. In part: "I should, of course, be glad to see Mr.
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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DAVID F. HOUSTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/09/1917 - HFSID 291664DAVID F. HOUSTON He reports the result of Agriculture Department tests on a cigar sent to him by a Governor of the Federal Reserve Board, but declines to say whether that cigar would be "deleterious to health". Typed Letter signed: "D. F. Houston" as Secretary of Agriculture, 1 page, 7x9. Washington, D.C.
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON - AUTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: LINDLEY M. GARRISON, FRANKLIN K. LANE, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE JAMES C. MCREYNOLDS, WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN, ALBERT S. BURLESON, WILLIAM G. McADOO, WILLIAM C. REDFIELD, WILLIAM B. WILSON, JOSEPHUS DANIELS, DAVID F. HOUSTON - HFSID 29921WOODROW WILSON and HIS CABINET The 28th U.S. President and his original Cabinet, 1913-1914. Signatures: "Woodrow Wilson" as 28th U.S. Presidentand Secretary of War "Lindley M. Garrison", Attorney General "J.C. McReynolds", Secretary of State "W.J.
Sale Price $1,700.00
$2,000.00
