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cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Theodore Roosevelt</b></font><p><img src="theodore-roosevelt.jpg" height=326 width=251 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Theodore Roosevelt"><b>AKA</b> Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/818/000106500/" class=proflink>27-Oct</a>-<a href="/lists/857/000105542/" class=proflink>1858</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/631/000069424/" class=proflink>New York City</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/889/000106571/" class=proflink>6-Jan</a>-<a href="/lists/429/000106111/" class=proflink>1919</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/638/000080398/" class=proflink>Oyster Bay, NY</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> Heart Failure<br><b>Remains:</b> Buried, <a href="/cemetery/835/000208211/" class="proflink">Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, NY</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Religion:</b> Protestant<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> Head of State, Author<br><b>Party Affiliation:</b> Republican<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> 26th US President, 1901-09<p><b>Father:</b> Theodore Roosevelt ("Thee", glass dealer, b. 22-Sep-1832, d. 9-Feb-1878)<br><b>Mother:</b> Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (b. 1836, m. 22-Dec-1853, d. 14-Feb-1884)<br><b>Sister:</b> Anna Roosevelt Cowles ("Bamie", b. 18-Jan-1855, d. 25-Aug-1931)<br><b>Brother:</b> Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt (father of <a href="/people/467/000022401/">Eleanor Roosevelt</a>, b. 28-Feb-1860, d. 14-Aug-1894)<br><b>Sister:</b> Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (poet, b. 27-Sep-1861, d. 17-Feb-1933)<br><b>Wife:</b> Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt (m. 27-Oct-1880, d. 14-Feb-1884 childbirth)<br><b>Daughter:</b> <a href="/people/147/000115799/">Alice Roosevelt Longworth</a> (socialite, b. 12-Feb-1884, d. 20-Feb-1980)<br><b>Wife:</b> <a href="/people/704/000128320/">Edith Kermit Carow</a> (m. 2-Dec-1886, until his death)<br><b>Son:</b> Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ("Ted", Governor of Puerto Rico, b. 13-Sep-1887, d. 12-Jul-1944)<br><b>Son:</b> <a href="/people/804/000060624/">Kermit Roosevelt</a> (explorer, b. 10-Oct-1889, d. 4-Jun-1943 suicide)<br><b>Daughter:</b> Ethel Carow Roosevelt Derby (b. 13-Aug-1891, d. 10-Dec-1977)<br><b>Son:</b> <a href="/people/840/000172324/">Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt</a> ("Archie", investment banker, b. 9-Apr-1894, d. 13-Oct-1979)<br><b>Son:</b> <a href="/people/447/000026369/">Quentin Roosevelt</a> (military pilot, b. 19-Nov-1897, d. 14-Jul-1918 World War I)<br><p> University: <a href="/edu/473/000068269/">BA, Harvard University (1880)</a><br><p> <a href="/gov/536/000042410/">US President</a> (1901-09)<br> <a href="/gov/537/000042411/">US Vice President</a> (1901, until <a href="/people/431/000026353/">William McKinley</a>'s assassination)<br> <a href="/gov/909/000051756/">Governor of New York</a> (1898-1900)<br> <a href="/gov/726/000116378/">US Official</a> Assistant Secretary of the Navy (1897-98)<br> <a href="/gov/064/000117710/">New York State Official</a> President, New York Board of Police Commissioners (1895-97)<br> <a href="/gov/726/000116378/">US Official</a> US Civil Service Commission (1889-95)<br> <a href="/org/640/000052484/">American Philosophical Society</a> 1906<br> <a href="/org/600/000089333/">Explorers Club</a> <br> <a href="/org/501/000042375/">Fraternal Order of Eagles</a> <br> <a href="/org/844/000118490/">Improved Order of Red Men</a> <br> <a href="/org/824/000041701/">Loyal Order of Moose</a> <br> <a href="/org/519/000052363/">National Press Club</a> <br> <a href="/org/366/000129976/">Porcellian Club</a> <br> <a href="/org/584/000174062/">University Club of New York</a> <br> <a href="/org/771/000079534/">Young Republicans</a> <br> <a href="/org/551/000041428/">Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity</a> <br> <a href="/org/512/000041389/">Phi Beta Kappa Society</a> <br> <a href="/event/720/000206102/">Ticker-Tape Parade</a> 18-Jun-1910<br> <a href="/event/146/000054981/">Assassination Attempt</a> 1912 in Milwaukee, shot by John Schrank<br> <a href="/event/502/000108178/">Shot</a> Milwaukee, WI (14-Oct-1912)<br> <a href="/crime/226/000085968/">Libel</a> sued by <i>Albany Times-Union</i> publisher William Barnes, Jr. (1925)<br> <a href="/honors/211/000068007/">Nobel Peace Prize</a> 1906<br> <a href="/honors/056/000043924/">Congressional Medal of Honor</a> <br> <a href="/group/580/000401374/">Funeral: Abraham Lincoln (1865)</a> Witnessed the funeral procession in New York City<br> <a href="/group/530/000127149/">Roosevelt Family</a> <br> Risk Factors: <a href="/lists/785/000064593/">Asthma</a>, <a href="/lists/429/000108105/">Malaria</a>, <a href="/lists/753/000362664/">Hemorrhoids</a><br> <p> <b>Author of books:</b><br> <i>The Naval War of 1812: Or, The History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain, to which is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans</i> (<tt>1882</tt>, history)<br><i>Hunting Trips of a Ranch Man</i> (<tt>1885</tt>, memoir)<br><i>Gouverneur Morris</i> (<tt>1888</tt>, biography)<br><i>The Winning of the West</i> (<tt>1889-96</tt>, history)<br><i>Big Game Hunting in the Rockies and on the Great Plains</i> (<tt>1899</tt>, nonfiction)<br><i>The Rough Riders</i> (<tt>1899</tt>, history)<br><i>Oliver Cromwell</i> (<tt>1900</tt>, biography)<br><i>Good Hunting in Pursuit of Big Game in the West</i> (<tt>1907</tt>, nonfiction)<br><i>An Autobiography</i> (<tt>1913</tt>, memoir)<br><i>Progressive Principles: Selections from Addresses Made During the Presidential Campaign of 1912</i> (<tt>1913</tt>, speeches)<br><i>History as Literature: And Other Essays</i> (<tt>1913</tt>, essays)<br><i>America and the World War</i> (<tt>1915</tt>, politics)<br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a 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