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Sara Ann Roosevelt (née Delano; September 21, 1854 – September 7, 1941) was the second wife of James Roosevelt I (from 1880), the mother of President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt, her only child, and subsequently the mother-in-law of Eleanor Roosevelt.
Oct 2, 2014 · President Franklin D. Roosevelt's mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt, is usually portrayed as a remote, dominating dowager who loathed her son's political career. That narrative contradicts the facts. In reality, Sara supported FDR's political ambitions with such enthusiasm that she became a public figure in her own right.
Apr 7, 2023 · Studio portrait of future president Franklin D Roosevelt as an 11 year-old boy, holding the hand of his mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt.
Quick Facts. Significance: Mother of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States. Place of Birth: Newburgh, NY. Date of Birth: September 21, 1854. Place of Death: Hyde Park, NY. Date of Death: September 7, 1941. Place of Burial: Hyde Park, NY. Cemetery Name: St. James Episcopal Church.
Sep 7, 2011 · Sara Delano Roosevelt died 70 years ago today, just short of her 87 th birthday. At her death, she was only the second mother, after Mary Washington, to see her son elected to the presidency.
Jun 17, 2024 · Sara Delano Roosevelt was the mother of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. She was extremely devoted to FDR, who was her only child. She holds the distinction of being the first mother to cast a presidential vote for her son. Roosevelt was born in 1824 into a wealthy family.
Sara Ann Roosevelt ( née Delano; September 21, 1854 – September 7, 1941) was the second wife of James Roosevelt I (from 1880), the mother of President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt, her only child, and subsequently the mother-in-law of Eleanor Roosevelt.
