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  1. 3 days ago · Edith Roosevelt was the second wife of President Theodore Roosevelt and the first lady of the United States from 1901 to 1909. She was a New York socialite, a political adviser, a White House renovator, and a traveler who lost four sons in her lifetime.

  2. Sep 4, 2024 · Edith Roosevelt was Theodore's second wife, though the pair knew each other since infancy because she was playmates with the future president's younger sister Corinne.

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  3. Sep 5, 2024 · Top 50 EDITH ROOSEVELT quotes and sayings. Quotes. Authors. Edith Roosevelt famous quotes. Last updated: Sep 5, 2024. [On refusing to allow photos to be published of herself and her children:] A lady's name should appear in print only three times, at her birth, marriage, and death. -- Edith Roosevelt. #Children #Names #Three.

  4. Sep 6, 2024 · For more than one hundred years, White House Social Secretaries have demonstrated a profound knowledge of protocol and society in Washington, D.C. The position had its beginnings in the Theodore Roosevelt administration when First Lady Edith Roosevelt hired an executive clerk.

  5. Sep 12, 2024 · Edith Roosevelt (1901–09), the wife of Theodore Roosevelt, extended the role in two ways: first, by hiring a secretary who publicized her activities and, second, by overseeing major architectural renovations to the Executive Mansion, which was officially renamed the White House by her husband.

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  6. 5 days ago · While Teddy Roosevelt remains one of America's most well liked presidents, his wife Edith is often ignored. How much do you know about Edith Roosevelt, a groundbreaking First Lady who was never one to remain quiet?

  7. Sep 13, 2024 · TR’s second wife, Edith, pioneered the public role of first lady that is taken for granted today. Many families of the unfamous, of course, also have their sense of a destiny working through generations, so that the famous like the Churchills and the Roosevelts embody more than themselves, acting out the resilience in lives that ...