James Roosevelt I
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James Roosevelt I (right) with his son Franklin D. Roosevelt and a relative while sailing off Campobello Island (1899)
James Roosevelt I (born July 16, 1828 in Hyde Park , New York , † December 8, 1900 in New York City ) was an American entrepreneur.
He was vice president of the Delaware and Hudson Railway and president of the Southern Railway Security Company .
His son was the future US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt .
literature
- Antony C. Sutton: Wall Street and FDR. Clairview Books, Forest Row 2013, p. 23 f.
Web links
- James Roosevelt I in the database of Find a Grave (English)
- biography
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SURNAME | Roosevelt, James I |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American entrepreneur |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1828 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hyde Park , New York |
DATE OF DEATH | December 8, 1900 |
Place of death | New York City |