Franklin D. Roosevelt

1882–1945

1 standalone book

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war. He was the only American president elected to more than two terms, winning four presidential elections, though he only served three full terms before dying in office. Roosevelt led the United States through most of World War II and was often referred to by his initials, FDR. He won his first of four presidential elections in 1932, while the United States was in the depths of the Great Depression.

Born

1882