Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Nickname: TeddyT.R.
Born: October 27, 1858
Died: January 6, 1919
Nationality: American
Profession: President

About Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), known as Teddy or T. R., was the 26th president of the United States. He served from 1901 to 1909. Roosevelt was previously involved in New York politics. He served as the state's governor. As president, Roosevelt became a leader of the Republican Party. He was a driving force for Progressive policies. He overcame health problems through a strenuous lifestyle. His book The Naval War of 1812 established him as a historian and writer. He led the Rough Riders and became a war hero. Roosevelt prioritized conservation. He established national parks. He won the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize.

Notable Works & Achievements

Achievements: 26th U.S. President
Leader of the Rough Riders
Nobel Peace Prize (1906)

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