Biographical Facts Birth: New York, New York, October 27, 1858 Ancestry: Dutch, Scotch, English and Huguenot Father: Theodore Roosevelt Birth: New York, New York, September 22, 1831 Death: New York, New York, February 9, 1878 Occupations: Glass Importer; Merchant; Banker Mother: Martha Bulloch Roosevelt Birth: Roswell, Georgia, July 8, 1834 Death: New York, New York, February 14, 1884 Brother: Elliott Roosevelt (1860-1894) Sisters: Anna Roosevelt (1855-1931); Corinne Roosevelt (1861-1933) Marriage (first): Brookline, Massachusetts, October 27, 1880 Wife: Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt Birth: Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, July 19, 1861 Death: New York, New York, February 14, 1884 Child: Alice Lee Roosevelt (1884-1980) Marriage (second): London, England, December 2, 1886 Wife: Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt Birth: Norwich, Connecticut, August 6, 1861 Death: Oyster Bay, New York, September 30, 1948 Children: Theodore Roosevelt (1887-1944); Kermit Roosevelt (1889-1943); Ethel Carow Roosevelt (1891-1977); Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt (1894-1979); Quentin Roosevelt (1897-1918) Religious Affiliation: Dutch Reformed Church Education: Private Tutoring; Harvard (B.A., 1880); attended Columbia Law School Occupations Before Presidency: Writer; Historian Military Service: Lieutenant Colonel; Colonel, 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (Rough Riders), 1898 Prepresidential Offices: New York State Assemblyman; United States Civil Service Commissioner ; New York City Police Commissioner; Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Governor of New York; United States Vice President Inauguration Age: 42 Occupations After Presidency: Writer; Politician Death: Oyster Bay, New York, January 6, 1919 Place of Burial: Young's Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, New York
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