Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt
A work of an employee of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, FDR Library, Public Domain
Born January 30, 1882 in NY
Died 1945
  • 32nd President (and only one to serve four terms!)
  • Led the U.S. through The Great Depression and to victory in World War II.
  • Held popular radio “fireside chats” to speak directly to the public.
  • Created the “New Deal,” programs and institutions to grow and protect the U.S. economy.
“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”