Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) was an American diplomat, writer and autobiographer.

Also recorded as Anna Eleanor Roosevelt; Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt; First Lady of the world; Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt; Elaenore Roosevelt; Anna Roosevelt.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Anna Eleanor Roosevelt.

Born at Manhattan in 1884, died at Upper East Side in 1962.

In detail

Eleanor Roosevelt studied at The New School and Allenswood Boarding Academy. the recorded working language is English and French.

The field of work recorded is human rights, politics and philanthropy.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Washington, D.C. and New York City. Residence is recorded at New York City and Washington, D.C. Employment is recorded with Brandeis University and United Nations. Positions recorded include United Nations General Assembly and First Lady of the United States. Membership is recorded of Daughters of the American Revolution and Alpha Kappa Alpha.

Work by Eleanor Roosevelt is recorded in the collections of Anne Frank House.

Distinctions recorded are United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights, Gandhi Peace Award, National Women's Hall of Fame and Nansen Refugee Award.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Eleanor Roosevelt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q83396: Eleanor Roosevelt

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