The 26th president of the United States, was born at 33 East 20th Street in New York on October 27, 1858.His father was a man of some wealth and importance in civic affairs. A prosperous family like the Roosevelts had a better than most people in that era. At eight years of age he was sickly and delicate and then his interest in natural-history started at this early age. Through sports and outdoor living, he became rugged …showed first 75 words of 886 total…

…showed last 75 words of 886 total…was out of the public eye. He became a supporter of U.S. going into WWI after the sinking of the 'Lustinia'. In the very close election of 1916 , the Republican lossed and Roosevelt thought his public usefulness was over , because the Republicans lost . In 1919 Theodore Roosevelt died in his sleep that was related to a fever he had gotten in Brazil. 'The Life and Times of Theodore Roosevelt' by Steffan Lorant Encyclopedia Britannica volume 19 902 words