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Father (Theodore Roosevelt)
Born on September 22nd, 1831 in New York. Died on February 9th, 1878 in New York at age 46. A glass importer, merchant -
Mother (Martha Bulloch Roosevelt)
Born on July 8th, 1834 in Hartford, Conn. Died on February 14th, 1884 at age 49 in New York -
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (Oldest Sister)
Born on January 7th, 1855 in New York. Died on August 25th, 1931 in New York. -
Birth
Born in New York on October 27th, 1858 -
Education Before College
The only education he received before college was private tutoring. -
Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt (Younger Brother)
Born February 28th, 1860 in New York. Died on August 14th, 1894 in Abington Virginia after suffering from a seizure. -
First Wife (Alice Hathaway Roosevelt)
Born on July 29th, 1861 in Chestnut Hill, Mass. Died on February 14th, 1884 in New York. Buried at Cambridge, Mass. -
Second Wife (Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt)
Born on August 6th, 1861 in Norwich, Conn. Died on September 30th, 1948 at age 87 in Oyster Bay, N.Y. Buried in Oyster Bay -
Corinne Roosevelt (Youngest Sister)
Born on September 17th, 1861. Died on February 17th, 1933. -
Second College
Attended Columbia University Law School from 1880-1881 after graduating from Harvard College in 1880 -
Graduation
Graduated from Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass, on June 30th,1880. Graduated from a four-year course, Bachelor of Arts. -
First Marriage
Married Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt at 22 years old on October 27th,1880,Brookline, Mass. Married for 3 years before divorce. -
Birth and Death of First Child (1st wife)
Alice Lee Roosevelt was born on February 12th,1884 in New York. Died on February 20th,1980 in Washington D.C. -
Second Marriage
Married Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt at 28 years old on December 2nd,1886, London, England. Married for 32 years. -
Birth and Death of Second Child (2nd wife)
Theodore Roosevelt was born on September 12th,1887 in Oyster Bay, N.Y. Died on July 12th,1944 in Normandy, France. -
Birth and Death of Third Child (2nd wife)
Kermit Roosevelt was born on October 10th,1989 in Oyster Bay, N.Y. Died on June 4th,1943 on active military duty in Alaska. -
Birth and Death of Fourth Child (2nd wife)
Ethel Carow Roosevelt was born on August 13th,1891 in Oyster Bay, N.Y. Died on December 10th,1977 in Oyster Bay N.Y. -
Birth and Death of Fifth Child (2nd wife)
Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt was born on August 9th,1894 in Washington D.C. Died on October 13th,1979 in Hobe Sound, Fla. -
Navy
appointed assistant secretary of the navy -
Birth and Death of Sixth Child (2nd wife)
Quentin Roosevelt was born on November 19th,1897 in Washington, D.C. Died on July 14th,1918 from being shot down in aerial combat. -
Occupation Before Presidency
He was a rancher, writer, and a public official -
Age At Inauguration
42 years old, youngest person to ever be president -
Term of Office
Term was served for 7 years, from September 14th,1901, through March 3rd,1909. Roosevelt was succeeded to the presidency on the death of William McKinley. -
Becoming President
Became president after the death of William McKinley on September 14th,1901 -
Nominated For Second Term
nominated for another term as President on the Republican ticket. -
Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Awarded Nobel Peace Prize for service in connection with Russo-Japanese War in 1906 -
The Pure Food and Drug Act
Passed in 1906. Prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs. -
Occupation After Presidency
He was a writer, big-game hunter, political leader -
Progressive Party
Organized Progressive ("Bull Moose") Party -
Death
Died in Oyster Bay, N.Y. 60 years old, and buried in Young's Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, N.Y.