Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

US Army Medal of Honor recipient (1886–1944)
Person human Q449894
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

Summary

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is a human[1]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s place of birth was Oyster Bay[2]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on September 13, 1887[3]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. died in Méautis[4]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. died on July 12, 1944[5]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. worked as a politician[6], army officer[7], writer[8], and businessperson[9]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,771 views/month, #3,903 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oyster Bay[2], Theodore Roosevelt Jr.…
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. died in Méautis[4].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on September 13, 1887[3].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. died on July 12, 1944[5].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is buried at Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial[11].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s father was Theodore Roosevelt[12].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s mother was Edith Roosevelt[13].
  • Among Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s spouses was Eleanor Butler Roosevelt[14].
  • A child of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was Quentin Roosevelt II[15].
  • A child of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was Theodore Roosevelt III[16].
  • A child of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was Cornelius V. S. Roosevelt[17].
  • A child of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was Grace Roosevelt McMillan[18].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. held citizenship in United States[19].
  • American English was Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s native language[20].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. worked as a politician[6].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. worked as an army officer[7].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s professions included writer[8].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s professions included businessperson[9].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. held the position of Governor-General of the Philippines[21].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. held the position of Governor of Puerto Rico[22].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. held the position of Assistant Secretary of the Navy[23].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[24].
  • Among Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s employers was Doubleday[25].
  • Among Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s employers was American Express[26].
  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was educated at Groton School[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born in Oyster Bay[2]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on September 13, 1887[3]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s father was Theodore Roosevelt[12]. His mother was Edith Roosevelt[13]. American English was his native language[20].

Education

Educated at Groton School[27], a school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1884[30]; The Albany Academy[31], a university-preparatory school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1813[34]; and Harvard College[35], a college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], army officer[7], writer[8], and businessperson[9]. Employers include Doubleday[25], a book publisher[39], in United States[40], founded in 1897[41], headquartered in New York City[42] and American Express[26], a public company[43], in United States[44], founded in 1850[45], headquartered in Brookfield Place[46]. Positions held include Governor-General of the Philippines[21], a historical position[47], in Spain[48], founded in 1571[49]; Governor of Puerto Rico[22], a governor[50], in United States[51], founded in 1898[52]; Assistant Secretary of the Navy[23], a position[53], in United States[54], founded in 1861[55]; and member of the New York State Assembly[24], an elected position[56], in United States[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[58], a grade of an order[59], in France[60]; Medal of Honor[61]; Purple Heart[62]; Silver Star[63]; and Distinguished Service Cross[64].

Personal Life

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was married to Eleanor Butler Roosevelt[14]. Children include Quentin Roosevelt II[15], a politician[65], 1919–1948[66], of United States[67], awarded the Purple Heart[68]; Theodore Roosevelt III[16], an association football player[69], 1914–2001[70], of United States[71], awarded the Air Medal[72]; Cornelius V. S. Roosevelt[17], 1915–1991[73], of United States[74]; and Grace Roosevelt McMillan[18], 1911–1994[75], of United States[76]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was affiliated with the Republican Party[77].

Death and Burial

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. died on July 12, 1944[5]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. passed away in Méautis[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[78]. Burial took place at Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Theodore Roosevelt Jr. include Culebra Island Giant Anole[79], a taxon[80]; Sphaerodactylus roosevelti[81], a taxon[82]; and Roosevelt's muntjac[83], a taxon[84].

Why It Matters

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,771 views/month, #3,903 of 1,000,298).[10] Theodore Roosevelt Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[85] Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[86]

Entities named for Theodore Roosevelt Jr. include Culebra Island Giant Anole[79], a taxon[80]; Sphaerodactylus roosevelti[81], a taxon[82]; and Roosevelt's muntjac[83], a taxon[84].

FAQs

Where was Theodore Roosevelt Jr. born?

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born in Oyster Bay[2].

Where did Theodore Roosevelt Jr. die?

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. died in Méautis[4].

Who were Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s parents?

Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s father was Theodore Roosevelt[12]. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s mother was Edith Roosevelt[13].

Who was Theodore Roosevelt Jr. married to?

Theodore Roosevelt Jr.'s spouses include Eleanor Butler Roosevelt[14].

What did Theodore Roosevelt Jr. do for work?

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. worked as politician[6], army officer[7], writer[8], and businessperson[9].

Where did Theodore Roosevelt Jr. go to school?

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was educated at Groton School[27], The Albany Academy[31], and Harvard College[35].

What awards did Theodore Roosevelt Jr. receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[58], Medal of Honor[61], Purple Heart[62], and Silver Star[63].

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