Post by Diarist on Feb 26, 2017 5:28:34 GMT 1
A memorial to Theodore Roosevelt was dedicated in New York City. President Franklin D. Roosevelt made a speech paying tribute to his predecessor in the office and fourth cousin, describing him as "a great patriot and a great soul."
Source: Edwards, Willard (January 20, 1936). "Roosevelt Pays 'T. R.' Honor as 'Great Patriot'". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.