More than a year before Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt heard arguments from the civil rights leaders of the ...

The New York Herald Tribune stated of him, "His loyalty is not to himself, or to an abstract ideal of government, but solely to Franklin D ... Roosevelt became assistant secretary to the navy ...

Born into a prominent family—Theodore Roosevelt was a distant cousin—Franklin Roosevelt was, like T.R., the assistant secretary of the Navy and New York governor before winning the 1932 ...

It was the day of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inauguration ... role of Assistant Secretary to the Navy, a position he would occupy until 1920. Meanwhile, Roosevelt was beginning a family.