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Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd President of the United States
In office
March 4, 1933 – March 4, 1941
Vice President John Nance Garner
Preceded by Herbert Hoover
Succeeded by Harry S. Truman
44th Governor of New York
In office
January 1, 1929 – December 31, 1932
LieutenantHerbert H. Lehman
Preceded by Al Smith
Succeeded by Herbert H. Lehman
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
In office
March 17, 1913 – August 26, 1920
President Woodrow Wilson
Preceded by Beekman Winthrop
Succeeded by Gordon Woodbury
Member of the New York State Senate
for the 26th District
In office
January 1, 1911 – March 17, 1913
Preceded byJohn F. Schlosser
Succeeded by James E. Towner
Personal details
Born
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

(1882-01-30)January 30, 1882
Hyde Park, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 12, 1945(1945-04-12) (aged 63)
Washington D.C, U.S.
Resting place Home of FDR National Historic Site, Hyde Park, New York
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s)
( m. 1905; "his death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 1945)
RelationsSee Roosevelt family and Delano family
Children
Parent(s) James Roosevelt I
Sara Roosevelt
Education
Signature Cursive signature in ink

Richard E. Byrd
33rd President of the United States
In office
March 4, 1941 – January 20, 1949
Vice President Arthur Vandenberg (1941-1945)
Harold Stassen (1945-1949)
Preceded by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Succeeded by George C. Marshall
1st Governor of Greenland Territory
In office
November 10, 1951 – March 11, 1957
Nominated by George C. Marshall
Preceded byN/A (establishment of Greenland Territory)
Succeeded by George Dufek
Personal details
Born
Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr.

(1888-10-25)October 25, 1888
Winchester, Virginia
DiedMarch 11, 1957(1957-03-11) (aged 68)
Godthaab, Greenland
Political party Republican
Spouse(s)
( m. 1915; "his death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 1957)
Children4, including Richard
Awards Medal of Honor
Navy Cross
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Military service
Allegiance  United States
Branch/service  United States Navy
Years of service1912–1927
Rank Rear Admiral
Battles/wars World War I
George C. Marshall
34th President of the United States
In office
January 20, 1949 – June 13, 1954
Vice President Eleanor Roosevelt
Preceded by Richard E. Byrd
Succeeded by Eleanor Roosevelt
15th United States Army Chief of Staff
In office
September 1, 1939 – March 11, 1946
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Richard E. Byrd
Preceded by Malin Craig
Succeeded by Dwight D. Eisenhower
Personal details
Born
George Catlett Marshall, Jr.

(1880-12-31)December 31, 1880
Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJune 13, 1954(1954-06-13) (aged 73)
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s)
Elizabeth Carter Coles
( m. 1902; "her death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 1927)

( m. 1930; "his death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 1954)
Alma mater Virginia Military Institute
Profession
Awards Army Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Silver Star
Nobel Peace Prize
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (United Kingdom)
Legion of Honour (France)
World War I Victory Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Croix de Guerre (France)
Congressional Gold Medal
Signature
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/service  United States Army
Years of service1902–1949
Rank General of the Army
Unit Infantry Branch
Commands Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army
5th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division
Fort Moultrie and District I, Civilian Conservation Corps
8th Infantry Regiment
15th Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars Philippine–American War

World War I

World War II

College football career
Position Tackle
Career history
College VMI (1900)
Career highlights and awards

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Eleanor Roosevelt
35th President of the United States
In office
June 13, 1954 – January 20, 1957
Vice PresidentNone
Preceded by George Marshall
Succeeded by Estes Kefauver
35th Vice President of the United States
In office
January 20, 1949 – June 13, 1954
PresidentGeorge Marshall
Preceded by Harold Stassen
Succeeded by John F. Kennedy
United States Senator
from New York
In office
January 3, 1947 – December 18, 1948
Preceded by James M. Mead
Succeeded by Nathaniel Goldstein
First Lady of the United States
In role
March 4, 1933 – March 4, 1941
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded by Lou Henry Hoover
Succeeded by Marie Byrd
First Lady of New York
In role
January 1, 1929 – December 31, 1932
Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byCatherine Dunn
Succeeded byEdith Altschul
Personal details
Born
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt

(1884-10-11)October 11, 1884
New York City, U.S.
DiedNovember 7, 1962(1962-11-07) (aged 78)
New York City, U.S.
Resting place Home of FDR National Historic Site, Hyde Park, New York
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s)
( m. 1905; "his death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 1945)
Children
RelativesSee Roosevelt family
Signature
  1. ^ Frank R. Abate (1999). The Oxford Desk Dictionary of People and Places. p. 329. ISBN  978-0-19-513872-6.