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Definition of F. D. Roosevelt
1. Noun. 32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945).
Generic synonyms: Chief Executive, President, President Of The United States, United States President
Derivative terms: Rooseveltian
Lexicographical Neighbors of F. D. Roosevelt
Literary usage of F. D. Roosevelt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theodore Roosevelt: An Intimate Biography by William Roscoe Thayer (1919)
"FD Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy; to Judge Robert Grant; to Mr.
James Ford Rhodes; to Hon. W. Cameron Forbes. I am under especial obligation to ..."
2. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"24 by Assistant Secretary FD Roosevelt, who arrived with President Wilson on the
George Washington after having spent a month in Europe liquidating ..."
3. Global Employment: An International Investigation Into the Future of Work by Mihály Simai, Valentine M. Moghadam, Arvo Kuddo (1995)
"The full employment commitments are rooted in the initiatives of US President FD
Roosevelt and Sir William Beveridge. Many people feared that the end of the ..."
4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"FD Roosevelt. 11 Outlook 113:495-501 Je 28 46 Naval policy. В. A. Fiske. No Am
203:63-74 Ja 46 Naval program. New Repub 8:106-7 S 2 46 Naval reserve force. ..."