Elbert E. Martin

Elbert Eli Martin (January 22, 1881  September 1, 1956) was Theodore Roosevelt's stenographer. He is known for tackling perpetrator John Schrank after the attempted assassination of Theodore Roosevelt. Martin went on to serve in the Vermont General Assembly.

Elbert E. Martin
Elbert E. Martin holding Theodore Roosevelt's speech with bullet hole (1912)
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office
January 6, 1943  January 7, 1953
Personal details
Born
Elbert Eli Martin

(1881-01-22)January 22, 1881
Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.
DiedSeptember 1, 1956(1956-09-01) (aged 75)
Salmon, Idaho, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Occupation
Known forCaptured would-be assassin of Theodore Roosevelt
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