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Valentine, Robert Grosvenor (R.G.), Commissioner of Indian Affairs (1909-1912), 1872-1916

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R.G. Valentine - Robert Grosvenor Valentine was a widely known lawyer and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Taft administration. He also was an assistant instructor in English at MIT. Harvard class of 1896. He died in New York City but resided in Braintree.

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Indians [original terminology], Cheyenne-Arapaho Land Communication, 1912-1913

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_039_3_2_28_0000
Scope and Contents Indians [original terminology], Cheyenne-Arapaho Land correspondence on educational issues land proceeds and concerns about tribal growth. Representatives from the tribe: Cloud Chief - Well know leader from the Cheyenne tribe Chief Old Crow - "Old Crow" was a prominent leader of the Cheyenne tribe in the late 19th century. R.G. Valentine - Robert Grosvenor Valentine was a widely known lawyer and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Taft administration Phillip Cook, also known...