EXECUTIVES OF STATE
Title | Addressing Envelope | Salutation Formal | Salutation Informal | Closing Formal | Closing Informal |
President of United States | President Warren Gamaliel Harding | Sir | My dear Mr. President | I have the honor to remain your most obedient servant | I have the honor to remain most respectfully (sincerely) yours |
Vice-President | The Vice-President Thomas F. Blank | Sir or Dear Sir | My dear Mr. Blank | I have, sir, the honor to remain your obedient servant | I have the honor to remain most respectfully (sincerely) yours |
Cabinet Member | Hon. or Honorable James Doe, Secretary of Interior, etc. | Sir or Dear Sir | My dear Mr. Doe | I have, sir, the honor to remain your obedient servant | I have the honor to remain most respectfully (sincerely) yours |
Senator | Senator Thomas F. Gilt or Honorable Thomas F. Gilt | Sir or Dear Sir | My dear Senator Gilt | I have, sir, the honor to remain your obedient servant | Believe me, most sincerely yours |
Member of House of Representatives | Honorable James P. Turner | Sir or Dear Sir | My dear Mr. Turner | I have, sir, the honor to remain your obedient servant | Believe me, most sincerely yours |
Justice of Supreme Court | Mr. Justice M. Greene, or The Hon. M. Greene, Justice of Supreme Court |
Sir or Dear Sir | Dear Justice Greene | I have, sir, the honor to remain your obedient servant | Believe me, most sincerely yours |
Governor of State | Governor John F. McCall | Sir or Dear Sir | Dear Governor McCall, or Dear Mr. McCall |
I have, sir, the honor to remain your obedient servant | Believe me, most sincerely yours |
Mayor of City | His Honor the Mayor of New York, Henry F. Ducault | Sir or Dear Sir | My dear Mayor Ducault | I have, sir, the honor to remain your obedient servant | Believe me, most sincerely yours |
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