Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., Papers. 1904 - 1982. General Correspondence

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., Papers. 1904 - 1982. General Correspondence

1920-1982

This series contains correspondence, notes, memoranda, speech materials, schedules, trip files, and printed materials related to the life and career of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. Included in this series are files related to Roosevelt's service in the United States Navy during World War II and his tenure as chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Also included in this series is personal correspondence between Roosevelt and members of his family. Also included in this series are files documenting his work with various organizations, including the Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, and the Roosevelt-Campobello International Park Commission.

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Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr. (Franklin Delano), 1914-1988

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. (August 17, 1914 – August 17, 1988) was a Canadian-American lawyer, politician, and businessman. He served as a United States Congressman from New York from 1949 to 1955 and in 1963 was appointed Under Secretary of Commerce by President John F. Kennedy. He was appointed as the first chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from 1965 to 1966 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Roosevelt also ran for Governor of New York twice. He was a son of President Fra...