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Josephus Daniels COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Register of Papers Processed: MA, IB Date: 12/9/55 JOSEPHUS DANIELS (1862 - 1948) The papers of Josephus Daniels, lawyer, editor, Secretary of the Navy, Ambassador to Mexico, vere given to the Library of Congress in 1948 by Mr. Daniels1 sons. Measure of size: 960 containers Approximate nunber of items: This collection includes 14. containers of correspondence vith key figures of the period, including Woodrov Wilson (boxes 12-15) and Franklin D. Roosevelt* There is also a set of diaries covering the years 1913-21 (boxes 1-5) vhich might contain material useful for this project. -its Josephus Daniels - 2 - II Biographical Note 1862, May 18 Bora, Washington, North Carolina 1880 Became editor of Wilson (N.C.) Advance 1885 Admitted to bar but did not practice 1885 Became editor Raleigh (N.C.) State Chronicle 1888, May 2 Married Addie W. Bagby (4- children) 1887-93 State printer for North Carolina 1893-95 Chief clerk, Department of Interior 1894 Consolidated State Chronicle and the North Carolinian -with the Wevs and Observer, and became editor of Nevs and Observer 1913-21 Secretary of the Navy in cabinet of Woodrow Wilson 1933-42 American ambassador to Mexico 1948, Jan, 15 Died Author of: The Navy and the Nation (addresses)• 1919. Our Navy at War. 1922. Life of Worth Bagley. 1898. Life £f Woodrow Wilson. 1924. Tar Heel Editor. 1939. Editor of: In Politics. 1940. The Wilson Era (Peace 1913-17). 1944. The Wilson Era (War 1917-23). 1945. Shirt Sleeve Diplomat. 1947. See Who Was Who in America, 1943-50, vol. II, Marquis