Roosevelt 207288 226063566 2008-07-16T17:43:59Z TubularWorld 4759276 bold '''Roosevelt''' is a surname of [[Dutch language|Dutch]] origin, with the literal meaning of "rose field". == Names == The [[Roosevelt family]] of New York State, USA has produced many notable individuals, including two Presidents of the United States: *[[Alice Roosevelt Longworth]] - daughter of US President Theodore Roosevelt *[[Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt]] (née Hathaway) - first wife of US President Theodore Roosevelt *[[Amie Roosevelt]] - daughter of Franklin D. Roosevelt III *[[Anna E. Roosevelt]] (later Halsted) - daughter of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt *'''[[Eleanor Roosevelt]]''' - First Lady to and 5th cousin of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt; daughter of Elliott Roosevelt *[[Anna Hall Roosevelt]] - wife of Elliott Roosevelt I; mother of Eleanor Roosevelt *[[Archibald Roosevelt]] - son of Theodore Roosevelt *[[Corinne Roosevelt Robinson]] - sister of US President Theodore Roosevelt and an accomplished poet *[[Edith Roosevelt]] - First Lady of Theodore Roosevelt *[[Elliott Roosevelt]] - son of Franklin D. Roosevelt *[[Elliott Roosevelt I]] - brother of Theodore Roosevelt; father of Eleanor Roosevelt *[[Ethel Roosevelt Derby]] - daughter of US President Theodore Roosevelt *'''[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]''' - 32nd President of the United States *[[Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr.]] - son of Franklin D. Roosevelt *[[Franklin Delano Roosevelt, III]] - son of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. *[[James Roosevelt]] - son of Franklin D. Roosevelt *[[John Aspinwall Roosevelt]] - son of Franklin D. Roosevelt *[[Kermit Roosevelt]] - son of Theodore Roosevelt *[[Kermit Roosevelt, Jr.]] - grandson of Theodore Roosevelt *[[Kermit Roosevelt III]] - novelist and great-great grandson of Theodore Roosevelt *[[Mark Roosevelt]] - Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate and Pittsburgh, PA school superintendent, son of Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. *[[Quentin Roosevelt]] - son of Theodore Roosevelt *'''[[Theodore Roosevelt]]''' - 26th President of the United States *[[Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.]] - WWII general ==As first name== * [[Roosevelt Brown]], National Football League (NFL) football player * [[Roosevelt Grier]], aka "Rosey" Grier - NFL football player, actor * [[Roosevelt Skerrit]], Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica * [[Roosevelt Williams]], NFL football player * [[Roosevelt Chapman]], basketball player ==As middle name== * [[Jackie Robinson|Jackie Roosevelt Robinson]] first black baseball player ==Schools and organizations== *[[President Theodore Roosevelt High School]], Honolulu, Hawaii *The [[Roosevelt Institution]], a collegiate think tank *[[Roosevelt Academy]], an honors college, Middelburg, The Netherlands ==Fictional characters== * [[Roosevelt Franklin]], a muppet on the children's television show Sesame Street ==Place names== There are many places names that incorporate Roosevelt, many of them named for [[Theodore Roosevelt]] or [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]: In the [[United States]]: * [[F.D. Roosevelt State Park]], Georgia * [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt Lake]] in Washington * [[Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel]] in Hollywood, California * [[Roosevelt, New Jersey]] * [[Roosevelt, New York]] * [[Roosevelt, Minnesota]] * [[Roosevelt, Oklahoma]] * [[Roosevelt, Utah]] * [[Roosevelt, Washington]] * [[Roosevelt, Seattle, Washington]], a neighborhood in Seattle * [[Roosevelt, Wisconsin]] * [[Roosevelt Bridge]], the name of several bridges * [[Roosevelt County, Montana]] * [[Roosevelt County, New Mexico]] * [[Roosevelt Dam]], part of the Salt River Project of Central Arizona * [[Roosevelt Hotel (New York)]] in New York City * [[Roosevelt Intermediate School]] in Westfield, New Jersey * [[Roosevelt Island]] in New York * [[Roosevelt Roads Naval Station]] a former United States Navy facility in Ceiba, Puerto Rico * [[Roosevelt State Park]], Mississippi * [[Roosevelt Street (Manhattan)]] * [[Roosevelt Street Ferry]] * [[Roosevelt Township, Minnesota]] * [[Roosevelt University]] in Chicago, Illinois * [[Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site]] in Buffalo, New York * [[Theodore Roosevelt Island]] in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. *[[President Theodore Roosevelt High School]], Honolulu, Hawaii In other countries: * Roosevelt, [[Rivadavia Partido]], Buenos Aires, Argentina * [[Roosevelt Academy]] in Middelburg, Netherlands * [[Roosevelt Campobello International Park]], Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada * [[Roosevelt River]], in Brazil ==Ships== * [[SS President Roosevelt|SS ''President Roosevelt'']] (passenger liner) * [[List of ships named USS Theodore Roosevelt|USS ''Roosevelt'']] (US Navy - 6 different ships) {{disambig}} [[ar:روزفلت]] [[ca:Roosevelt]] [[cs:Roosevelt]] [[da:Roosevelt]] [[de:Roosevelt]] [[es:Roosevelt]] [[eo:Roosevelt]] [[fr:Roosevelt]] [[gl:Roosevelt]] [[ko:루스벨트]] [[it:Roosevelt]] [[he:רוזוולט]] [[lv:Rūzvelts]] [[nl:Roosevelt]] [[ja:ルーズベルト]] [[no:Roosevelt]] [[pl:Roosevelt]] [[pt:Roosevelt]] [[ro:Roosevelt (dezambiguizare)]] [[ru:Рузвельт]] [[sk:Roosevelt]] [[sr:Рузвелт]] [[fi:Roosevelt]] [[sv:Roosevelt]] [[th:รูสเวลต์]] [[tr:Roosevelt]] [[vo:Roosevelt]] [[zh:罗斯福]]