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  1. Date of Death: September 7, 1941. Place of Burial: Hyde Park, NY. Cemetery Name: St. James Episcopal Church. Sara Delano Roosevelt was the daughter of Warren Delano, a wealthy merchant who made a fortune in the tea and opium trade in China, and after losing it, returned to make a second fortune. Sara grew up in Hong Kong from 1862-65 and in ...

  2. Jan 1, 2004 · This book presents us with a positive perspective on Franklin Roosevelt’s mother Sara. In many biographies, as well as documentaries, Sara comes off as the miserable, domineering mother-in-law to Eleanor. We get an alternate viewpoint in this biography.

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  4. Sara Ann Roosevelt ( née Delano; September 21, 1854 – September 7, 1941) was the second wife of James Roosevelt I (from 1880), the mother of President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt, her only child, and subsequently the mother-in-law of Eleanor Roosevelt. Delano grew up in Newburgh, New York, and spent three years in Hong Kong.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sara_WilfordSara Wilford - Wikipedia

    Sara Wilford. Sara Delano Wilford ( née Roosevelt, later Whitney, then di Bonaventura; March 13, 1932 – October 22, 2021) was a psychologist who taught at Sarah Lawrence College from 1982 to 2014. [1]

  6. Sep 7, 2011 · Thus, when Hunter College acquired Roosevelt House from the Roosevelt family, it was fitting that it was dedicated in November 1943 as the Sara Delano Roosevelt Memorial House for Inter-Faith and Racial Tolerance, true to Sara and to the history of Hunter College.-Deborah Gardner, House Historian

  7. Mar 21, 2024 · Sara Delano Roosevelt was the mother of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. She was extremely devoted to FDR, who was her only child. She holds the distinction of being the first mother to cast a presidential vote for her son. Roosevelt was born in 1824 into a wealthy family. While she lived overseas in Hong Kong for several years, she largely ...

  8. Feb 4, 2014 · As legend has it, the bane of Eleanor's life was her demanding and domineering mother-in-law, FDR's mother Sara Delano Roosevelt. Biographers have overlooked the complexity of a relationship that had, over the years, been reinterpreted and embellished by Eleanor herself.Through diaries, letters, and interviews with Roosevelt family and friends ...

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