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President Theodore Roosevelt
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Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
becomes the 26th President upon the death of President McKinley.
Retaining the presidency he is elected in 1905 and serves until 1909.
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Vice |
Roosevelt
had no Vice President during his service filling the remaining
term of President McKinley. The President Pro Tempore of the
Senate, William P. Frye, was acting Vice President and next in
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First Lady |
Edith
Kermit (Carrow) Rooselvelt the President's second wife was First
Lady. President Roosevelt had 6 children. |
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Roosevelt was a
Republican from
New York.
Roosevelt was awarded
the Medal of Honor posthumously for his part leading the Rough
Riders at the battle of San Juan Hill in Cuba, 1898.
The United States gains the right to build, operate, and police
the Panama Canal in 1901.
Roosevelt was the first president awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt were 5th cousins. |
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Oath |
Having been elevated
to the presidency upon the death of the President Roosevelt was
not inaugurated. |
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Quotes |
"The only man who
makes no mistake is the man who does nothing." - President
Theodore Roosevelt.
"A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight
car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the
whole railroad." - President Theodore Roosevelt. |
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1905 |
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President Theodore Roosevelt retains the Presidency.
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Vice Pres. |
Charles
Fairbanks was Vice President.
He served as U.S. Senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905.
Fairbanks was born in a log cabin near Unionville Center, Union
County, Ohio.
He died on June 4, 1918 in Indianapolis, Marion County,
Indiana
on June 4, 1918. |
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Roosevelt was a
Republican from
New York.
In the panic of 1907
when banks and railroads had collapsed, Roosevelt assured U.S.
Steel the government would not take antitrust action against
acquiring the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company.
A Stuffed bear was given to President Teddy Roosevelt which led to the term,
"Teddy Bear."
Enroute to Milwaukee while campaigning in 1912, he was shot in the chest
by John F. Schrank, but refusing,
was only taken to the hospital after he delivered his hour long
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"My
fellow-citizens, no people on earth have more cause to be
thankful than ours, and this is said reverently, in no spirit of
boastfulness in our own strength, but with gratitude to the
Giver of Good who has blessed us with the conditions which have
enabled us to achieve so large a measure of well-being and of
happiness." - President
Theodore Roosevelt, Inaugural Address.
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"To announce that
there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to
stand by the president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic
and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public."
- President Theodore Roosevelt.
"Speak softly and carry a big stick." - President Theodore
Roosevelt. |
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Birth Death |
Roosevelt was born in
New York, New York County,
New York on October 27, 1858.
He died in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, Long Island,
New York on
January 6, 1919. |
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Executive Jumps -
G Washington
- J Adams -
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Jefferson - J Madison -
J Monroe -
J Q
Adams - A Jackson -
- M Van Buren -
W
H Harrison - J Tyler -
J Polk -
Z Taylor -
M Fillmore -
F Pierce
- J Buchanan -
A
Lincoln - A Johnson -
- U S Grant -
R B Hayes
- J Garfield -
C
Arthur - G Cleveland -
B Harrison -
G
Cleveland - W McKinley -
T Roosevelt -
- W Taft
- W Wilson -
W Harding
- C Coolidge -
H
Hoover - F D Roosevelt -
H Truman -
D D Eisenhower
- J F Kennedy -
- L B Johnson -
R Nixon -
G Ford -
J Carter -
R Reagan -
G H W Bush
- B Clinton -
G W Bush
- BH Obama -
- Methodology -
TimeLine of the Presidency -
Inauguration Speeches
- Party Platforms
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The Early Presidents
- Distinctions of the
Presidencies
Black
American Patriots -
President's Day -
Rhymes about the
Founding Fathers
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