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James Roosevelt II (December 23, 1907 – August 13, 1991) was an American businessman, Marine, activist, and Democratic Party politician. The eldest son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, he served as an official Secretary to the President for his father and was later elected to the United States House of Representatives representing California, serving 5 terms from ...
- 1936–1959
- Thomas M. Rees
James Roosevelt I (July 16, 1828 – December 8, 1900), known as "Squire James", was an American businessman, politician, horse breeder, and the father of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States.
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- Isaac Daniel Roosevelt, Mary Rebecca Aspinwall
James Roosevelt "Rosy" Roosevelt was born on April 27, 1854. [2] He was the son of James Roosevelt I (1828–1900) and his first wife, Rebecca Brien Howland (1831–1876), who were second cousins. [3] When his father died in 1900, the family's estate was split between Rosy and his half-brother, Franklin. [1]
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James Roosevelt (1907-1991) James Roosevelt, ("Jimmy") the second child and first son of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, was, apart from his sister, Anna, the Roosevelt child most active in FDR's political career. He worked on FDR's 1932 presidential campaign and served officially and unofficially as his father's assistant.
Aug 14, 1991 · James Roosevelt was born in New York City on Dec. 23, 1907, in the first house his father and mother, Eleanor, had all to themselves -- a brownstone on 36th Street between Madison and Park Avenues.
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James Roosevelt II was an American businessman, Marine, activist, and Democratic Party politician. The eldest son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, he served as an official Secretary to the President for his father and was later elected to the United States House of Representatives representing California, serving 5 terms from 1955 to 1965.
James was a member of the Holland Society, the University Club, Seawanaka-Corinthian Club, Delta Phi Club, Century Club, Metropolitan and Manhattan Club, and the Metropolitan Club of Washington. He was the alternate commissioner from this State to the World's Fair at Chicago. James Roosevelt died in New York City on December 8, 1900.
