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18. Nov. 2007 · ALICE Alice Roosevelt Longworth, From White House Princess to Washington Power Broker. By Stacy A. Cordery. Illustrated. 590 pp. Viking. $32.95. Thomas Mallon’s most recent book is the novel ...
24. März 2021 · Alice Roosevelt Longworth was the strong-willed and only daughter of Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt and Teddy Roosevelt. Born on February 12, 1884, both her mother and paternal grandmother died two days after her birth. Her father, President Teddy Roosevelt, was an assemblyman at the time. During his long absences for work, she was raised by her ...
Alice Roosevelt Longworth was well known for her witticisms. She suggested that Franklin Roosevelt was “one-thirds mush and two-thirds Eleanor,” and after a double mastectomy late in life she called herself “Washington’s only topless octogenarian.” At her tea table she kept a pillow which read, “If you can’t say something good about someone, sit right here by me.” Called “the ...
Alice was a lively personality, known for her exuberant spirit. But she was also a representative of the United States government in the person of its president, Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt Jr., Alice’s father. Teddy had become president in 1901 upon the assassination of William McKinley, and was elected for a full term in 1904.
17. Apr. 2023 · The Roosevelt family, 1890s. Alice wears the black coat in the center. Her father, Theodore Roosevelt is on the left and her stepmother, Edith Carow Roosevelt is on the right. Alice soon after her debut, 1902. Alice performed at her best when in the spotlight, and the public loved her all the more for it.
Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth ( Nova Iorque, 12 de fevereiro de 1884 – Washington, D.C., 20 de fevereiro de 1980) foi a única filha do ex-presidente norte-americano Theodore Roosevelt com sua primeira mulher, Alice Hathaway Lee. O seu esposo (desde 1906), Nicholas Longworth, foi o Presidente da Câmara dos Representantes dos Estados Unidos ...
28. Dez. 2023 · Popularly dubbed “Princess Alice,” Alice Roosevelt Longworth often rivaled her father President Theodore Roosevelt in making headlines. As her father once remarked, “I can be President of the United States, or I can attend to Alice. I can’t do both.” While Princess Alice was a star in the dailies throughout her father’s presidency, the years 1905 and 1906 proved particularly eventful.
