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Born on October 11 1884 in New York City and had a poor childhood. Her parents are Anna Hall Roosevelt and Elliot Bulloch Roosevelt.
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When she fifteen her grandmother sent her to a boarding school in London England, at first she was scared but when her headmistress
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She got engaged in 1904 and, then got married in on march 17 1905 in her hometown New York City NY.
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Her 3rd child was considered the "biggest and the most beautiful of all the babies" but when he was 7 Months old he got the flu and died.
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When she was in her 14th year of marriage she found out that he had been cheating on her with his social secretary, Lucy mercer.But did not divorce him.
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Roosevelt had been nominated three times for a Nobel Peace Prize, she was considered the "first lady of the world"
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When franklin got sick with polio in 1921 many people thought he was going to die as he almost but Eleanor was determined to help him though the whole thing sand never left his side.
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She never wanted to be the first lady so when she found out when her husband was deeply troubled
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After being in office for 30 years she was pleased with her life when she died. She had made many new friends when she passed.
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Anna Eleanor (1906 – 1975)
James (1907 – 1991)
Franklin (1909), Elliott (1910 – 1990)
Franklin Delano, Jr. (1914 – 1988
John Aspinwall (1916 – 1981) http://firstladies.c-span.org/FirstLady/34/Eleanor-Roosevelt.aspx
