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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 ...
Roosevelt as a child, 1887. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884, in Manhattan, New York City, [14] [15] to socialites Anna Rebecca Hall and Elliott Roosevelt. [16] From an early age she preferred to be called by her middle name, Eleanor. Through her father, she was a niece of President Theodore Roosevelt.
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.
After many suitors, Sara married James Roosevelt I, who was 26 years her senior, in 1880. 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.
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 ...
In the United States, members of the Delano family include U.S. presidents Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant and Calvin Coolidge, astronaut Alan B. Shepard, and writer Laura Ingalls Wilder. Its progenitor is Philippe de Lannoy (1602–1681), a Pilgrim of Walloon descent, who arrived at Plymouth, Massachusetts , in the early 1620s.
Lucy Page Mercer was born on April 26, 1891, in Washington, D.C., to Carroll Mercer, a member of Theodore Roosevelt's "Rough Riders" cavalry military unit in the campaigns in Cuba, on the south shore of the island near Santiago during the brief Spanish–American War in 1898, and Minna Leigh (Minnie) Tunis, an independent woman of "Bohemian" exotic, free-spirited tastes. [1]
The selection of a woman to the cabinet had been rumored in the four previous administrations, with Roosevelt being the first to follow through. [37] Roosevelt had witnessed Perkins's work firsthand during their time in Albany. [37] With few exceptions, President Roosevelt consistently supported the goals and programs of Secretary Perkins.