President Roosevelt

President Roosevelt

President Roosevelt can refer to two different people who were President of the United States:

*Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President, 1901 - 1909

or his younger distant cousin:

*Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd President, 1933 - 1945

It may also refer to:
* the "SS President Roosevelt", named after Theodore Roosevelt, involved in a 1926 maritime disaster


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