The result was that by secret agreement draft machinery was actually ready long before the country knew that the device was to take the place of the volunteering method which Theodore Roosevelt favored.

While here, visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park for its spectacular scenery.

Of course, while in this vicinity you won't want to miss a visit to Mount Rushmore National Memorial where on the side of a mountain are the famous sculptures of Presidents Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt.

Chauncey Depew, one-time runner-up for the Republican Presidential nomination, was attending a convention at Saratoga, where he was scheduled to nominate Colonel Theodore Roosevelt for Governor of New York when he noticed that the temporary chairman was a man he had never met.

And their roles are paralleled by those of Patrick Henry, Nathan Hale, Andrew Jackson, Davy Crockett, Theodore Roosevelt and many, many more.

Active warfare is raging between the forces pressing for a monument to the first Roosevelt on Theodore Roosevelt Island in the Potomac, and TR.'s own living children, who wish to preserve the island as a wildlife sanctuary.

* 1902 – Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to ride in an automobile.

* 1861 – Edith Roosevelt, American wife of Theodore Roosevelt, 27th First Lady of the United States ( d. 1948 )

* 1910 – Theodore Roosevelt made his The Man in the Arena speech.

Beginning in 1906, Pennsylvania conservationist Major Israel McCreight of Du Bois, Pennsylvania argued that President Theodore Roosevelt ’ s conservation speeches were limited to businessmen in the lumber industry and recommended a campaign of youth education and a national policy on conservation education.

On April 15, 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt issued an Arbor Day Proclamation to the School Children of the United States about the importance of trees and that forestry deserves to be taught in our schools.

On August 20, 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt established the Alexander Archipelago Forest Reserve, which formed the heart of the Tongass National Forest that covers most of the region.

Theodore Roosevelt delivered an address at Throop Institute on March 21, 1911, and he declared:

Former U. S. Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt attended the law school.

Image: President Theodore Roosevelt, 1904. jpg | Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States and Nobel Laureate, Columbia Law School

In 1905, President Theodore Roosevelt threatened to ban the sport following a series of player deaths from injuries suffered during games. The deaths and injuries were a result of the mass formations and gang tackling that characterized the sport in its early years.

As a supporter of progressive policies, Hughes was able to play on the popularity of Theodore Roosevelt and weaken the power of the state's conservative Republican officials.

Theodore Roosevelt became an important supporter of Hughes.

* 1904 – Theodore Roosevelt announced his " Corollary " to the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the United States would intervene in the Western Hemisphere should Latin American governments prove incapable or unstable.

* July 14 – Quentin Roosevelt, youngest son of President Theodore Roosevelt, killed in action as fighter pilot ( b. 1897 )

Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest President to ever hold the office, and he was 42 when inaugurated.

Theodore Parker was born in Lexington, Massachusetts, the youngest child in a large farming family.

* July 14 – Flying a Nieuport 28, the youngest son of former U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt, Second Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt – serving as a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Services 95th Aero Squadron – is shot down and killed by a German fighter at Chamery, France.

Quentin Theodore Roosevelt ( November 19, 1897 – July 14, 1918 ) was the youngest and favorite son of President Theodore Roosevelt.

Quentin was the youngest child of Theodore Roosevelt's household, which included half-sister Alice, sister Ethel, and brothers Theodore, Jr., Kermit, and Archibald " Archie ".

Avila's youngest daughter, Francisca married Theodore Rimpau, a German native in 1850.

* Quentin Roosevelt, youngest son of Theodore Roosevelt

* Janice Karman as Theodore Seville, the youngest, as well as more passive and kind-hearted than the other two.

Meanwhile, after 24 years in the Senate, Rhode Island's durable Democrat Theodore Francis Greene -- having walked, swum and cerebrated himself to the hearty age of 93 -- left that august body ( voluntarily, because he could surely have been re-elected had he chosen to run again last November ), as the oldest man ever to serve in the Senate.

Anita Wolff and Theodore Pappas serve as the current Deputy Editor and Executive Editor, respectively.

In 1918, when Theodore Roosevelt was entertaining plans ( later abandoned ) to reprise his presidency, he considered Harding had strong potential to run and serve as Vice President, and discussed with Harry Daugherty the desirability of having Harding on his ticket.

The culmination of such efforts came with the First White House Conference on the Care of Dependent Children called by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1909, where it was declared that the nuclear family represented " the highest and finest product of civilization ” and was best able to serve as primary caretaker for the abandoned and orphaned.

Theodore would serve in that capacity through the next administration.

Almost all children without parental care in the United States were in orphanages or foster arrangements until President Theodore Roosevelt declared the nuclear family was best able to serve as primary caretaker for the abandoned and orphaned.

* Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green ( 1867 – 1966 ) was 93 when he retired, and at the time, the oldest man ever to serve in the United States Congress

The first chancellor was Sultan Shah Jahan Begum, a prominent Muslim noblewoman, and Sir Syed invited an Englishman, Theodore Beck, to serve as the first college principal.

From here he was ordered to go to Copenhagen to serve as assistant to rezidents Theodore Maly ( Paris ) and Ignace Reif ( Copenhagen ).

The centre was developed in the early 1990s to serve Calwell, Richardson, Theodore and Isabella Plains.

President Theodore Roosevelt asked him to serve as his military aide in April 1908 — just a month after Butt's return to the United States.

His family includes two spinster aunts who have taken to murdering lonely old men by poisoning them with a glass of home-made elderberry wine laced with arsenic, strychnine, and " just a pinch " of cyanide ; a brother who believes he is Theodore Roosevelt and digs locks for the Panama Canal in the cellar of the Brewster home ( which then serve as graves for the aunts ' victims ); and a murderous brother who has received plastic surgery performed by an alcoholic accomplice, Dr. Einstein ( a character based on real-life gangland surgeon Joseph Moran ) to conceal his identity and now looks like horror-film actor Boris Karloff ( a self-referential joke, as the part was originally played by Karloff ).

The district has five neighborhood elementary schools that serve students in grades K – 5, Stanton Middle School for grades 6 – 8, and Theodore Roosevelt High School for grades 9 – 12.