Theodore Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt, c. 1904
26th President of the United States
In office
March 4, 1901 – March 4, 1909
Vice President
Preceded byWilliam Jennings Bryan
Succeeded byWilliam Jennings Bryan
33rd Governor of New York
In office
January 1, 1899 – December 31, 1900
LieutenantTimothy L. Woodruff
Preceded byFrank S. Black
Succeeded byBenjamin Barker Odell Jr.
President of the New York City Board of Police Commissioners
In office
May 6, 1895 – May 10, 1898
Appointed byWilliam Lafayette Strong
Preceded byJames J. Martin
Succeeded byFrank Moss
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 21st district
In office
January 1, 1882 – December 31, 1884
Preceded byWilliam J. Trimble
Succeeded byHenry A. Barnum
Personal details
Born
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

(1858-10-27)October 27, 1858
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
DiedJanuary 6, 1919(1919-01-06) (aged 60)
Oyster Bay, New York, U.S.
Resting placeYoungs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, New York
Political party
Spouse(s)
  • Alice Lee (m. 1880; d. 1884)
  • Edith Carow (m. 1886)
Children6
RelativesRoosevelt family
Alma mater
  • Harvard University (AB)
  • Columbia University
Occupation
  • Author
  • conservationist
  • explorer
  • historian
  • naturalist
  • police commissioner
  • politician
  • soldier

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, soldier, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.