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About Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. was an American lawyer, politician, and businessman. He served as a United States congressman from New York from 1949 to 1955 and in 1963 was appointed United States Under Secretary of Commerce by President John F. Kennedy. Roosevelt was appointed as the first chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from 1965 to 1966 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Roosevelt also ran for governor of New York twice. Just after World War II, he served on Harry S. Truman's President's Committee on Civil Rights. Roosevelt was a son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, and served as an officer in the United States Navy during World War II.
Everything about Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, businessperson, farmer
- Position held
- United States representative, chairperson, delegate, chairperson
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 17, 1914
- Died
- August 17, 1988