![]() ![]() Roosevelt became Governor of New York, then vice-president. In 1897, he was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy, but gave up on that to fight in the Spanish American War. ![]() He had six children: Alice, Theodore Jr., Kermit, Ethel, Archie and Quentin.Īfter spending time in North Dakota, Roosevelt was elected into the New York State Legislature, and served, as a Civil Service Commissioner and New York City police commissioner (a non-police officer who is in charge of making the police department run smoothly). ![]() He married twice, first to Alice Hathaway Lee and later to Edith Kermit Carow. He was curious as a child, so he took up studying animals. Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858, in New York City. Roosevelt is often ranked as one of the greatest presidents in American history. At only 42 years old, he remains the youngest person ever to become President, which he did following the assassination of President McKinley. (Octo– January 6, 1919) was the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909. President of the New York City Board of Police Commissioners ![]()
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