Elliott Roosevelt

Elliott Roosevelt (September 23, 1910 – October 27, 1990) was a United States Army Air Forces officer and an author. He was a son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962).After World War II, Roosevelt was called by a Senate subcommittee to testify about financial irregularities in which he had taken part regarding a contract for the experimental Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft. Subsequently, he had a varied career, primarily in broadcasting, ranching, politics, and business.

Personal facts

Elliott Roosevelt
Birth dateSeptember 23, 1910
Date of deathOctober 27, 1990
Education
Hun School of Princeton
Groton School
Parents
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt

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  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=9VK7ITvi2LkC
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=IS7Cq3Ypj8kC
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  5. http://www.nps.gov/elro/glossary/roosevelt-elliott-son.htm
  6. http://www.nytimes.com/1990/10/28/obituaries/elliott-roosevelt-general-and-author-dies-at-80.html
  7. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,855804,00.html
  8. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,887489-2,00.html
  9. http://www.xs4all.nl/~embden11/Engels2/roosevelt.htm