Life of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd President, from 1933-1945

By kylehug

  • Birth

    Birth
    Born at the family home, Springwood, in Hyde Park, New York.

  • school

    school
    In 1896 at age 14 he entered Groton School, a small boarding school in Massachusettes.

  • Marriage

    Marriage
    On St. Patrick's Day, 1905, he married Eleanor Roosevelt.

  • New York Senate

    New York Senate
    He won election to the New York Senate in 1910.

  • Assistant Secretary of the Navy

    Assistant Secretary of the Navy
    President WIlson appointed him Assistant Secretary of the Navy, and he was the Democratic nominee for Vice President.

  • Age 39 illness

    Age 39 illness
    In the summer of 1921, he was stricken with poliomyelitis (Polio).

  • Governor

    Governor
    In 1928 Roosevelt became Governor of New Yorl

  • president elect

    president elect
    He was elected President in November 1932, to the first four terms.

  • 2nd term

    2nd term
    In 1936 he was re-elected President.

  • Death

    Death
    At the Little White House, in Warm Springs, GA, Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage.