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2 days ago · Franklin Delano Roosevelt [a] (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. The longest serving U.S. president, he is the only president to have served more than two terms.
May 31, 2024 · Congressman from New York; Chairman, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. was born at his parents' summer home at Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada, now a historic site.
- Amy Wharton
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2 days ago · The 1936 United States presidential election was the 38th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1936. In the midst of the Great Depression, incumbent Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican Governor Alf Landon of Kansas in a landslide.
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2 days ago · Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or T. R., was an American politician, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
Jun 22, 2024 · During the afternoon, Lieutenant Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., U.S.N.R., had been informed of his father’s arrival at Casablanca and he accordingly took up quarters in “Dar es Saada,” thus making the household four persons—The President, Mr. Hopkins, Lt. Colonel Elliott Roosevelt, and Lieutenant Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.
Jun 6, 2024 · Franklin D. Roosevelt’s D-Day Prayer. On the night of June 6, 1944, President Roosevelt went on national radio to address the nation for the first time about the Normandy invasion. His speech took the form of a prayer. The date and timing of the Normandy invasion had been top secret.
Jun 13, 2024 · The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum fosters research and education on the life and times of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and their continuing impact on contemporary life.
