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Elliott Roosevelt (September 23, 1910 – October 27, 1990) was an American aviation official and wartime officer in the United States Army Air Forces, reaching the rank of brigadier general. He was a son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt .
Oct 28, 1990 · Elliott Roosevelt, a World War II Air Corps general, a breeder of Arabian horses and an author whose works included a series of mystery novels that cast his mother, the First Lady, as an...
Elliott Roosevelt was a distinguished wartime pilot and aviation official. The son of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, he joined the US Army Air Corps a year before the United States joined the Second World War and was promoted to the post of brigadier general within a few years.
Jan 31, 2018 · Elliott Roosevelt: Doing All He Can to Get Into the Fighting Second eldest son Elliott Roosevelt could have avoided serving in World War II, having been classified as 4-F because of poor eyesight. But his love of flying prompted him to petition his case to volunteer for service to General Hap Arnold, chief of the Army Air Force.
Elliott Roosevelt may refer to: Elliott Roosevelt (socialite) (1860–1894), American socialite, father-in-law of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, father of Eleanor Roosevelt, younger brother of President Theodore Roosevelt, and grandfather of Gen. Elliot Roosevelt (below)
Apr 12, 2023 · Elliott’s eclectic post-war career included breeding Arabian horses, serving as mayor of Miami Beach and writing a series of mystery novels starring his mother as an amateur detective.
Nov 1, 1990 · Elliott Roosevelt was one of four sons - James, FDR Jr. and John were the others - born to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. There was one daughter, Anna Roosevelt Halstead (when her former...
