Eleanor Roosevelt

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This future first lady made her society debut in 1902 at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City Eleanor Roosevelt DD $2,500 DJ FIRST LADIES 2024-07-12 #9145
Her uncle Teddy walked her down the aisle when shemarried a future president in 1905 Eleanor Roosevelt $600 J FIRST LADIES 2018-04-11 #7738
The woman born Sara Delano took her son on a 1904 cruise to quash the romance with this woman Eleanor Roosevelt $2,000 DJ FIRST LADIES 2006-05-08 #4996
Her uncle lived in the White House when this future first lady got married in 1905 Eleanor Roosevelt $600 J FIRST LADIES 2002-11-11 #4186
At this first lady's 1962 death, JFK ordered all U.S. flags flown at half-staff Eleanor Roosevelt $800 J FIRST LADIES 2002-05-31 #4100
She was First Lady of the U.S. longer than any other woman Eleanor Roosevelt FJ FIRST LADIES 2002-02-07 #4019
The only first lady whose married name was the same as her maiden name Eleanor Roosevelt DD $500 J FIRST LADIES 1999-10-08 #3470
She was First Lady for 12 years & 39 days Eleanor Roosevelt $100 J FIRST LADIES 1998-06-17 #3193
As first lady during World War II, she traveled abroad to visit American troops Eleanor Roosevelt $600 DJ FIRST LADIES 1997-05-13 #2937
In a 1960 Gallup poll, she was named the woman most admired by Americans for the 9th consecutive year Eleanor Roosevelt $600 DJ FIRST LADIES 1996-06-07 #2725
In 1941 she began writing a monthly column called "If You Ask Me" for the Ladies' Home Journal Eleanor Roosevelt $300 J FIRST LADIES 1996-05-21 #2712
She was a delegate to the U.N. twice, 1945-1952 & 1961-1962 Eleanor Roosevelt $400 J FIRST LADIES 1995-07-21 #2525
In 1941 she served briefly as co-director of the Office of Civilian Defense Eleanor Roosevelt $100 J FIRST LADIES 1995-04-05 #2448
On direct assignment from her husband, she inspected coal mines, hospitals & New Deal projects Eleanor Roosevelt $400 DJ FIRST LADIES 1995-03-02 #2424
In her over 12 years as First Lady, she held 348 press conferences Eleanor Roosevelt $300 J FIRST LADIES 1994-03-01 #2192
Before she became First Lady in 1933, she taught at Todhunter, a girls' school Eleanor Roosevelt $400 J FIRST LADIES 1994-02-14 #2181
The only first lady on Life Magazine's list of the 100 most influential Americans of the 20th century Eleanor Roosevelt DD $1,000 DJ FIRST LADIES 1993-12-14 #2137
Theodore Roosevelt said at her wedding, "There's nothing like keeping the name in the family" Eleanor Roosevelt $400 J FIRST LADIES 1993-11-09 #2112
In the early 1930s this first lady began a weekly radio program on NBC Eleanor Roosevelt $200 DJ FIRST LADIES 1993-04-30 #2005
She was attending a charity function in Washington when her husband died in Warm Springs, Georgia in 1945 Eleanor Roosevelt $400 J FIRST LADIES 1993-02-25 #1959
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent", she wrote in 1937 Eleanor Roosevelt $300 J FIRST LADIES 1992-11-26 #1894
She wrote a syndicated newspaper column, "My Day", from 1936-62 Eleanor Roosevelt DD $2,000 DJ FIRST LADIES 1991-05-10 #1555
She held the first news conference in the White House by a first lady on March 6, 1933 Eleanor Roosevelt DD $700 DJ FIRST LADIES 1991-02-12 #1492
She lived in the White House longer than any other first lady Eleanor Roosevelt $500 J FIRST LADIES 1990-12-06 #1444
When her husband popped the question she said, "I am plain. I have little to bring you." Eleanor Roosevelt $600 DJ FIRST LADIES 1990-10-24 #1413
"Murder in the Rose Garden" is the 7th in a series of mystery novels featuring her as a sleuth Eleanor Roosevelt $800 J FIRST LADIES 1990-06-16 #1
The first name of both her father & one of her sons was Elliott Eleanor Roosevelt $800 DJ FIRST LADIES 1990-05-29 #1337
She was almost 6 feet tall & very shy when she made her debut in 1902 Eleanor Roosevelt $800 DJ FIRST LADIES 1990-03-20 #1287
Clare Booth Luce said this first lady "comforted the distressed" & "distressed the comfortable" Eleanor Roosevelt DD $2,000 DJ FIRST LADIES 1988-05-18 #868
Her extensive traveling during WWII earned her the code name "Rover" Eleanor Roosevelt $200 J FIRST LADIES 1988-03-24 #829
She was instrumental in drafting the United Nations' Declaration of Human Rights Eleanor Roosevelt $800 DJ FIRST LADIES 1987-09-08 #687
Of all the wives of 20th century presidents, this one had the most children Eleanor Roosevelt DD $1,200 DJ FIRST LADIES 1987-04-22 #618
Teddy Roosevelt's wife Edith described this niece as "very plain; her mouth & teeth... have no future" Eleanor Roosevelt $400 DJ FIRST LADIES 1985-11-05 #302
First lady who had the same married & maiden names Eleanor Roosevelt $400 DJ FIRST LADIES 1985-05-06 #171
In '62 Adlai Stevenson eulogized: "She would rather light candles than curse the darkness" Eleanor Roosevelt $400 J FIRST LADIES 1984-12-05 #63
Teddy's niece, her married & maiden names were the same Eleanor Roosevelt $300 J FIRST LADIES 1984-09-20 #9
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