Marguerite LeHand

(1898-1944)

Secretary to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Marguerite Alice "Missy" LeHand (September 13, 1896 – July 31, 1944) was private secretary to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) for 21 years. According to LeHand's biographer, Kathryn Smith, in "The Gatekeeper," she eventually functioned as White House chief of staff, the only woman in American history to do so.

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Born	Marguerite Alice LeHand 13 September 1898 Potsdam, New York,USA
Died	31 July 1944 (aged 45)
Zodiac	Virgo
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Franklin D. Roosevelt · 1882-1945 · president of the United States from 1933 to 1945 info edit view couple »

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