Career of Franklin Roosevelt - Lawyer, Politician, Statesman
Member of New York State Legislature, 1911-13
Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1913-20
Governor of New York, 1929-33
Place of Death - Franklin Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945 (aged 63) in Warm Springs, Georgia
Franklin Roosevelt was buried in Hyde Park, New York
Next President: President Harry S. Truman

Major Events during his presidency

• Twenty-First Amendment - Repeal of Prohibition (1933)

• New Deal policies including the creation of the CCC, NRA, and TVA brought about the beginnings of a national recovery (1933-1935)
• Social Security Act (1935)
• Court Packing Plan (1937)
• World War II (1939-1945)
• Pearl Harbor attacked; US enters World War II (1941)
• Yalta Conference (1945)

Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was President Franklin Roosevelt

• Description of President Franklin Roosevelt - Height 6 feet 2 inches

• Franklin Roosevelt Nickname - “FDR”
• His father was a land-owner and a wealthy businessman
• Theodore Roosevelt was a distant cousin
• In 1921 Roosevelt contracted polio
• Franklin Roosevelt owned a cottage called "the Little White House" near a spa in Warm Springs, Georgia
• Franklin Roosevelt Age at Inauguration - 51 years old
• He was the only person who was elected President to four terms: 1932, 1936, 1940, 1944
• Franklin Roosevelt contracted polio at 39
• Franklin Roosevelt was the first president to have his own airplane
• Franklin Roosevelt Age at Death - 63 years old
• Franklin Roosevelt died of a cerebral haemorrhage
• Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was Franklin Roosevelt