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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, também conhecido como FDR (/ ˈ r oʊ z ə v əl t /, [1] / ʔ v ɛ l t /; [2] Hyde Park, 30 de janeiro de 1882 – Warm Springs, 12 de abril de 1945) foi um advogado e político norte-americano que serviu como o 32º presidente dos Estados Unidos de 1933 até sua morte em 1945.
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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.
- Early Life
- U.S. Navy Service
- Career
- Personal Life and Death
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. was born on August 17, 1914, the fifth of six children born to Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) and Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962). At the time of his birth, his father was Assistant Secretary of the Navy. He was born at his parents' summer home at Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada, which is now an international...
World War II
Roosevelt was commissioned an ensign in the United States Navy Reserve on June 11, 1940. He was a junior naval officer in World War II and was decorated for bravery in the Naval Battle of Casablanca. At the request of his father, along with brother Elliott Roosevelt, he attended both the Argentia (Atlantic Charter) summit with Prime Minister Winston Churchill in August 1941, and the Casablanca Conference in January 1943. Franklin also met FDR in Africa prior to the Tehran Conference. Returnin...
Military awards
Roosevelt's military decorations and awards include:
Law practice
Roosevelt served in several New York law offices after the war. He was senior partner in the New York law firm of Roosevelt and Frieden, later known as Poletti, Diamond, Frieden & Mackay, before and after his service in the Congress. (On December 3, 1945, Time magazine announced that Roosevelt had joined Poletti, Diamond, Rabin, Frieden & Mackay.) He triggered controversy for representing Dominican dictator Rafael Trujilloin the U.S., and dropped the account before Trujillo's assassination in...
Politics
Roosevelt was also involved in political affairs. He served on the President's Committee on Civil Rights in 1946 for President Harry Truman. Along with his brothers, he declared for Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1948, as part of the draft Eisenhower movement. He joined the Empire State Society of the Sons of the American Revolutionin 1946.
Entrepreneur
Roosevelt was also a distributor of FIAT and Jaguar automobiles in the United States. In 1970, he sold the distributorship Roosevelt Automobile Company. He was a personal friend of Fiat chairman Gianni Agnelli. He also ran a small cattle farm and had an interest in Thoroughbred racehorses. In 1983, he bred the colt Brothers N Law. A winner at age 2, the New York-bred ran second in the 1986 Empire Stakes hosted that year by the Saratoga Race Course.
On June 30, 1937, Roosevelt married the first of his eventual five wives, Ethel du Pont (1916–1965) of the du Pont family. Before their separation and divorce on May 21, 1949, they had two sons, Franklin Delano Roosevelt III (born July 19, 1938)and Christopher du Pont Roosevelt (born December 21, 1941). On August 31, 1949, Roosevelt married for the...
Sources
1. United States Congress. "Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. (id: R000425)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.Retrieved on 2009-5-19 2. Roosevelt, James: My Parents: A Differing View, Playboy Press, 1976 (with Bill Libby) 3. Hansen, Chris: Enfant Terrible: The Times and Schemes of General Elliott Roosevelt, Able Baker Press, 2012.
United States Congress. "Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. (id: R000425)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.A film clip "Longines Chronoscope with Rep. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1952)" is available for viewing at the Internet ArchiveFranklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr at Find a GraveFranklin Delano Roosevelt, também conhecido como FDR foi um advogado e político norte-americano que serviu como o 32º presidente dos Estados Unidos de 1933 até sua morte em 1945.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945) was the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. He served 12 years as president, dying shortly after beginning his 4th term, the longest ever spent in office.
Learn about the life and achievements of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the only American president to serve more than two terms and lead the nation through the Great Depression and World War II. Explore his early years, political career, New Deal programs, and foreign policy.
The first term of the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt began on March 4, 1933, when he was inaugurated as the 32nd president of the United States, and the second term of his presidency ended on January 20, 1941, with his inauguration to a third term.
