Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. He was a member of the Democratic Party and is the... Wikipedia
Born: January 30, 1882, Hyde Park, NY
Died: April 12, 1945 (age 63 years), Little White House Historic Site, GA
Presidential term: March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945
Spouse: Eleanor Roosevelt (m. 1905–1945)
Party: Democratic Party
Vice presidents: John Nance Garner (1933–1941), Henry Agard Wallace (1941–1945), and Harry S. Truman (1945)
Children: Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., Anna Roosevelt Halsted, James Roosevelt, and more
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In the summer of 1921, when he was 39, disaster hit-he was stricken with poliomyelitis. Demonstrating indomitable courage, he fought to regain the use of his ...