Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ... (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, statesman, ...
Theodore Roosevelt Jr., often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909. Wikipedia
Born: October 27, 1858, Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, New York, NY
Died: January 6, 1919 (age 60 years), Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Cove Neck, NY
Presidential term: September 14, 1901 – March 4, 1909
Spouse: Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt (m. 1886–1919) and Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt (m. 1880–1884)
Children: Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Kermit Roosevelt, and more
Party: Republican Party
President number: 26
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What is Theodore Roosevelt most known for?
Roosevelt expanded the Navy and sent the Great White Fleet on a world tour to project American naval power. His successful efforts to broker the end of the Russo-Japanese War won him the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize, making him the first American to ever win a Nobel Prize.
What was Roosevelt famous for?
During his first 100 days as president, Roosevelt spearheaded unprecedented federal legislation and directed the federal government during most of the Great Depression, implementing the New Deal in response to the most significant economic crisis in American history.
Are Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt related?
Two distantly related branches of the family from Oyster Bay and Hyde Park, New York, rose to global political prominence with the presidencies of Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909) and his fifth cousin Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945), whose wife, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, was Theodore's niece.
Who was America's youngest president?
Age of presidents
The median age at inauguration of incoming U.S. presidents is 55 years. The youngest person to become U.S. president was Theodore Roosevelt, who, at age 42, succeeded to the office after the assassination of William McKinley. The oldest person inaugurated president was Joe Biden, at age 78.
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