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Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) Facts
Just the facts, ma'am, just the facts
Trivia
FDR's father's first house burnt down; the State of New York later built a mental institution on the site.FDR kept the tail of his father's prize racehorse, Gloster, in his White House bedroom.As a...
Family
Father: James Roosevelt, Sr., 1828-1900, businessman from a wealthy family; inherited a large fortuneMother: Sara Ann Delano, 1854-1941, also from a wealthy family, also inherited a large fortuneHa...
