By Daniel Matthews

5th period

Government

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

January 30, 1882Springwood estate in Hyde Park, New York.

FDR date of birth & Birth place

Father: James Roosevelt - businessman and financier.

Mother: Sara "Sallie" Delano - Strong-willed woman who did not wish her son to be in politics.

Siblings: One half-brother - James.

Wife: Eleanor Roosevelt - Niece to Theodore Roosevelt. She was the first First Lady to be more politically active, involving herself in causes like Civil Rights.

Children: One daughter - Anna Eleanor; Four sons - James, Elliott, Franklin Jr., and John Aspinwall.

FDR Famliy

The years he served in office 1933–1945

How Long FDR Was In office

1941 A date that will live infamy December 7 1941 National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)- created the Public

Works Administration to provide aid to cities for construction and the National Recovery Administration to help businesses.

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)- corrected abuses which led to the stock market crash.

Works Progress Administration (WPA)- hired many people for a variety of projects including in the arts.

Social Security Act - Created the Social Security System.

Things that happen when he was in office

FDR’S DeathApril 12, 1945