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Kermit Roosevelt
(1889-1943)
U.S. Army officer
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Kermit Roosevelt, MC (October 10, 1889 – June 4, 1943) was an American businessman, soldier, explorer, and writer. The son of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, Kermit was a graduate of Harvard College, served in both World Wars (in World War I with both the British and American armies), and explored two continents with his father. He fought a lifelong battle with depression and committed suicide while serving in the U.S. Army in Alaska during World War II.

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Born
10 October 1889
Oyster Bay, New York, U.S.
Died
4 June 1943 (aged 53)
Fort Richardson, Alaska
Zodiac Libra
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  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
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  • Cornelius Roosevelt
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    Theodora Keogh · Niece · 1919-2008 · American novelist edit info
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  • Cornelius Roosevelt
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