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No children with Felicia Warburg Roosevelt: Patricia Luisa Oakes Father of John Alexander Roosevelt (b. 1977) [53] Linda McKay Stevenson No children with Linda Stevenson Roosevelt: John Aspinwall Roosevelt II: March 13, 1916 – April 27, 1981 Anne Lindsay Clark Father of: Haven Clark Roosevelt (b. 1940) [53] Anne Sturgis "Nina" Roosevelt (b ...
The Roosevelt family is an American political family from New York whose members have included two United States presidents, a First Lady, [1] and various merchants, bankers, politicians, inventors, clergymen, artists, and socialites.
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Halsted (May 3, 1906 – December 1, 1975) was an American writer who worked as a newspaper editor and in public relations. Halsted also wrote two children's books published in the 1930s. She was the eldest child and only daughter of U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. Halsted assisted ...
Two years later, she gave birth to a son, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, on January 30, 1882. [5] After the birth of her son, doctors advised Sara not to have any more children, and thus the young Franklin became the focus of her attention. [6] [1] Many wealthy parents of this time relied on servants to care for their children, but not Sara. [1]
Roosevelt supported increased roles for women and African-Americans in the war effort, and began to advocate for women to be given factory jobs a year before it became a widespread practice. [ 195 ] [ 196 ] In 1942, she urged women of all social backgrounds to learn trades, saying: "if I were of a debutante age I would go into a factory–any ...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt [a] (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He is the longest-serving U.S. president, and the only one to have served more than two terms.
In 1912, [20] she was instrumental in getting the New York legislature to pass a "54-hour" bill that capped the number of hours women and children could work. [ 21 ] [ 14 ] Perkins pressed for votes for the legislation, encouraging proponents including Franklin D. Roosevelt to filibuster, while Perkins called state senators to make sure they ...
They had two children, Franklin D. Roosevelt III (born July 19, 1938) and Christopher du Pont Roosevelt (born December 21, 1941). du Pont arrived in Reno, Nevada, on April 8, 1949, using the pseudonym Ethel Pyle in order to seek a divorce as Nevada law allowed for divorces after six weeks of residency. Roosevelt Jr. was the third of his father ...