Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. was an American lawyer, naval officer in World War II, and politician who served as a U.S. Congressman and held several federal administrative posts.

Aliases (1)
  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. ×1

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instanceOf human
lawyer
naval officer
politician
awardReceived Navy and Marine Corps Medal
Purple Heart
Silver Star
burialPlace St. James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, New York, United States
causeOfDeath lung cancer
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1914-08-17
dateOfDeath 1988-08-17
educatedAt Groton School
Harvard College
University of Virginia School of Law
endTime for U.S. Representative term: 1955
ethnicGroup Dutch American
familyName Roosevelt
father Franklin D. Roosevelt
fullName Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.
givenName Franklin
memberOf United States House of Representatives
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party (United States)
militaryBranch United States Navy
militaryRank lieutenant commander
mother Eleanor Roosevelt
notableWork advocacy for civil rights and equal employment opportunity
occupation lawyer
politician
placeOfBirth Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada
placeOfDeath Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
positionHeld Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 20th congressional district
Under Secretary of Commerce of the United States
United States Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation
United States delegate to the United Nations
religion Episcopal Church
residence Hyde Park, New York, United States
sexOrGender male
sibling Anna Roosevelt Halsted
Elliott Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
John Aspinwall Roosevelt
spouse Ethel du Pont
Felicia Schiff Warburg
Patricia Luisa Oakes
Suzanne Perrin
startTime for U.S. Representative term: 1949


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