Franklin D. Roosevelt

World War II. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the man who was capable to lead the country through these challenging times. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the adored only child of James and Sara Delano Roosevelt born on January 30, 1882 at Hyde Park, New York. Both sides of the family, the Delano and the Roosevelt had business associates of shipping interests in coal and railroads. They both had long English-Dutch patrician pedigrees (Franklin D. Roosevelt 1). The estate where Franklin grew up had everything

Wisdom, knowledge, greatness and power are a few words that come to mind when thinking about our 32nd president of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He’s one of America’s greatest presidents who accomplished more than we could have hoped for. A man of few words citizens would say, yet each word was a something to remember. I believe that he was in fact the most effective president the US has had so far. This president was the most precise, straightforward president; he got what was needed

Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt? Born in January 30,1882 in Hyde Park, New York, he was an only child from wealthy parents James and Sara Roosevelt. He graduated from Harvard University and attended Columbia University Law school. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, his own distant cousin, in 1905. They had a daughter named Anna and five other boys who died during infancy. After Law school, Roosevelt worked for several years as a clerk in a Wall Street law firm; then in 1910,he became interested

In August 1921, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's world was shattered. While at his retreat at Campobello, he was hit with a case of polio that left him paralyzed from the waist down for the rest of his life ("Franklin Roosevelt"). He was hit with what one would call a major setback, but which he turned into a minor setback before an astonishing presidency. Such an event did not make him a lesser man, it made him a better man and a stronger president. Roosevelt took on the task of being the President

A mention of the name, Roosevelt D. Franklin to most Americans, rekindles the memories of the Second World War, the Manhattan projects and the subsequent bombing of two Japanese cities. What most of these people fail to understand is that Roosevelt's presidency was the Second World War. Turth be told, Roosevelt is one the greatest presidents the United States ever had based on his personality and the challenges he faced while in the White House. This paper discusses a number of aspects about one

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30, 1882. He was the only child. His parents were James Roosevelt and Sara Delano Roosevelt. He was raised very fortunate because his family had a lot of money. Franklin, at age fourteen, attended Groton School. For his undergraduate degree he attended Harvard University. At Harvard he was elected editor-in-chief of the college paper. Franklin looked up to his distant cousin, Teddy Roosevelt. He wanted to be in office just like Teddy was. He ran for his

The 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, is one of the most remembered and honored presidents in history. He accomplished more in twelve years in office than most presidents did put together. Nevertheless, most of these outstanding actions were a result of events that were not caused by him, but was handled by him in a very effective and efficient way. In conclusion, he totally reshaped the idea of being an American President for all future leaders, and formed outstanding

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States and is the only President to be elected four times. He is known as FDR by most people and it has been said that he was one of the three greatest U.S. Presidents. President Roosevelt led the United States through the Great Depression and World War II. He changed how the federal government worked by developing programs and reforms called the New Deal. On January 30,1882, Roosevelt was born in New York

identified an individual as a great leader. President Franklin D. Roosevelt is a prime example of a great leader. In 1933 Roosevelt became the 32nd president of the United States, and led Americans through various series of events. But like many accomplishments every great leader faced challenges and Roosevelt was no exception. This paper will analyze Franklin D. Roosevelt accomplishments, challenges, and leadership style. During his presidential time Roosevelt led Americans through the Great Depression and

Rogers 2 When Franklin D. Roosevelt was born in January 30, 1882 in Hyde Park, New York. He attended Groton Schools for boys. A prestigious school which was located in Massachusetts, just a little outside of Boston. After the completion of high-school, he then attended Harvard University when he was just eighteen years of age and maintained a grade average of B’s and C’s as a college student there, and is G.P.A was a 2.5. The win to his very own first election of all time was four hundred and seventy-two