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    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    President of the United States from 1933 to 1945

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  1. 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. The longest serving U.S. president, he is the only president to have served more than two terms. His initial two terms were centered on combating the Great Depression, while his ...

  2. Oct 29, 2009 · Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Early Life and Career . Born on January 30, 1882, on a large estate near the village of Hyde Park, New York, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the only child of his wealthy ...

  3. Jul 17, 2024 · Who Was Franklin D. Roosevelt? Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd American president. FDR, as he was often called, led the United States through the Great Depression and World War II, and ...

  4. Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression as our 32nd President (1933-1945), Franklin D. Roosevelt helped the American people regain faith in themselves.

  5. Chronology of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Career The Early Years. 1882 Born in Hyde Park, NY on January 30. 1896-1900 FDR attends Groton, a private preparatory school in Massachusetts

  6. Oct 16, 2019 · On November 5, 1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt broke a long-held precedent—one that started with George Washington—when he became the first president elected to a third term. Roosevelt would go on ...

  7. General Facts & Figures. When was FDR born? Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, at the family home, "Springwood," in Hyde Park, New York.

  8. FDR's Naval Manuscripts. FDR was a world-class collector famous for his stamps, ship models, naval art and books. But in the archives of the FDR Presidential Library and Museum there is a remarkable collection that FDR spent a lifetime acquiring.

  9. Franklin D. Roosevelt, (born Jan. 30, 1882, Hyde Park, N.Y., U.S.—died April 12, 1945, Warm Springs, Ga.), 32nd president of the U.S. (1933–45).Attracted to politics by the example of his cousin Theodore Roosevelt, he became active in the Democratic Party.In 1905 he married Eleanor Roosevelt, who would become a valued adviser in future years.. He served in the New York senate (1910–13 ...

  10. Faced with the Great Depression and World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt, nicknamed “FDR,” guided America through its greatest domestic crisis, with the exception of the Civil War, and its greatest foreign crisis.

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