Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Franklin D. Roosevelt 🇺🇸

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Known as "President")
President, Statesman, Political Leader, Historical Figure
Born 1882-01-30 🇺🇸 Hyde Park, New York, United States
Passed Away 1945-04-12 Warm Springs, Georgia, United States
Lifespan 63 years old
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"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

Archival Overview

Redefined American liberalism, built the modern social safety net, organized the Arsenal of Democracy to defeat fascism, and laid the foundations for the United Nations.

Biographical Record

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. A Democrat, he directed the federal government during most of the Great Depression, implementing the New Deal, and led the nation through World War II.

Redefined American liberalism, built the modern social safety net, organized the Arsenal of Democracy to defeat fascism, and laid the foundations for the United Nations.

Key Life Milestones

1935-08-14

Social Security Act

Signed into law the historic legislation creating federal retirement pensions and unemployment insurance.

1945-02-11

Yalta Conference

Negotiated post-war European boundaries and the establishment of the United Nations with Churchill and Stalin.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Springwood Estate, Hyde Park, New York, USA
Warm Springs, Georgia, United States
GPS: 38.8951, -77.0364
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