(Anna) Eleanor. 1884–1962, US writer, diplomat, and advocate of liberal causes: delegate to the United Nations (1945–52)
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her husband, Franklin Delano (ˈdɛləˌnəʊ), known as FDR. 1882–1945, 32nd president of the US (1933–45); elected four times. He instituted major reforms (the New Deal) to counter the economic crisis of the 1930s and was a forceful leader during World War II
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Theodore. 1858–1919, 26th president of the US (1901–09). A proponent of extending military power, he won for the US the right to build the Panama Canal (1903). He won the Nobel peace prize (1906), for mediating in the Russo-Japanese war
Roosevelt in American English1
(ˈroʊzəˌvɛlt; ˈruzəvɛlt)
noun
a masculine name
Roosevelt in American English2
(ˈroʊzəvəlt; ˈroʊzəˌvɛlt; ˈruzəˌvɛlt)
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(Anna) Eleanor1884-1962; U.S. writer & delegate to the United Nations: wife of Franklin
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ˈFranklin Delaˌno (ˈdɛləˌnoʊ) 1882-1945; 32d president of the U.S. (1933-45)
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Theodore1858-1919; 26th president of the U.S. (1901-09)