
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
- Born
- Active
- Started 1944
US Army Medal of Honor recipient (1886–1944).
Quick Facts
- Died
- 1944-07-12
- Occupation
- politician · army officer · writer · businessperson · governor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Oyster Bay, New York
- Affiliation
- American Legion
- Affiliation
- Philadelphia Club
- Affiliation
- Sons of the American Revolution
Relationships
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is the child of Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Roosevelt.
Spouses & partners
- SpouseEleanor Butler Roosevelt29 June 1910 — 12 July 1944
Family
- FatherTheodore Roosevelt
- MotherEdith Roosevelt
- younger brotherKermit Roosevelt
- younger sisterEthel Roosevelt Derby
- younger brotherArchibald Roosevelt
- younger brotherQuentin Roosevelt
- paternal half-sisterAlice Lee Roosevelt
- ChildQuentin Roosevelt II
- ChildTheodore Roosevelt III
- ChildCornelius V. S. Roosevelt
- ChildGrace Roosevelt McMillan
Awards & Nominations
| Date / result | Award / category |
|---|---|
| — Received | Knight of the Legion of Honour |
| — Received | Medal of Honor |
| — Received | Purple Heart |
| — Received | Silver Star |
| — Received | Distinguished Service Cross |
Education
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.’s education and training.
- Groton School
- The Albany Academy
- Harvard College
Languages
Native language
- American English
Other languages
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q449894 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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