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Apr 12, 2023 · Between 1906 and 1916, Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt had six children, one of whom died in infancy. Nannies helped rear the children as politics and polio treatments drew Franklin away from...
- Mary McLeod Bethune. The 15th child of formerly enslaved parents, Bethune became a close friend of Eleanor Roosevelt and, through her, a trusted advisor to FDR.
- Winston Churchill. FDR’s fellow wartime leader was both an ally in the fight against Hitler and a personal friend who often visited the White House. When Roosevelt died in 1945, Churchill eulogized him as “the greatest American friend we have ever known.”
- Dwight D. Eisenhower. As the U.S. and its allies prepared for the D-Day invasion of Europe, FDR put the West Pointer in charge as supreme commander of allied forces.
- Fala. A Scottish terrier born in 1940, Fala became the president’s constant companion and a national celebrity. In a famous speech, Roosevelt rebuffed critics by saying, “I don't resent attacks, and my family doesn't resent attacks, but Fala does resent them."
After ER's death in 1962, he served as chairman of the executive committee of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute and as ER's literary executor. He also worked on the development of the Roosevelt Campobello International Park. Franklin Jr. was married five times and had five children. He died of cancer in 1988.
The second marriage also ended in divorce, and in 1970, he married Felicia Warburg Sarnoff. The marriage ended in divorce, and in 1976 he married Patricia Oakes. One child, John Alexander, was born of that union in 1977. In 1983, after that marriage ended in divorce, he married Linda Weicker. CONTAINER 1 -31 .
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) and his wife, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, (1884-1962) were—arguably—the most important president-first lady partnership in American history. Franklin, or FDR, was president from 1933 to 1945, longer than any other before, or since.
He married Ethel Dupont on 30 June 1937, in Greenville, New Castle, Delaware, United States. He lived in New York City, New York, United States in 1935 and Charlottesville, Virginia, United States in 1940.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt (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. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms.
