For the CIA agent and son of Kermit Roosevelt, see Kermit Roosevelt Jr. For other people named Kermit Roosevelt, see Kermit Roosevelt (disambiguation).
Kermit Roosevelt
MC
Kermit Roosevelt in 1926
Born
(1889-10-10)October 10, 1889
Oyster Bay, New York, U.S.
Died
June 4, 1943(1943-06-04) (aged 53)
Fort Richardson, Alaska, U.S.
Cause of death
Suicide by gunshot to the head
Alma mater
Harvard University
Occupation(s)
Soldier, businessman, writer, explorer
Spouse
Belle Wyatt Willard
(m. 1914)
Children
Kermit Jr.
Joseph
Belle
Dirck
Parent(s)
Theodore Roosevelt Edith Roosevelt
Relatives
John G. Palfrey (son-in-law)
Family
See Roosevelt family
Kermit Roosevelt Sr. MC (October 10, 1889 – June 4, 1943) was an American businessman, soldier, explorer, and writer. A son of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, Kermit graduated from Harvard College, served in both World Wars (with both the British and U.S. Armies), and explored two continents with his father. He fought a lifelong battle with depression and died by suicide while serving in the US Army in Alaska during World War II.[1]
^William E. Lemanski, Lost in the Shadow of Fame: The Neglected Story of Kermit Roosevelt: A Gallant and Tragic American 2011.
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where and by which course the river flowed into the Amazon. Roosevelt and his son Kermit undertook the adventure after the former U.S. president's failed...
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great-grandson of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and the son of Mary Lowe "Polly" (née Gaddis) and KermitRoosevelt Jr., who was one of the key figures behind...
private tutors. Corinne was best friends with Edith Kermit Carow, her brother Theodore Roosevelt's second wife and later the First Lady of the United States...
agencies of the United Kingdom (MI6) and the United States (CIA), led by KermitRoosevelt Jr. His National Front was suppressed from the 1954 election. Before...
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