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Elliott Roosevelt (September 23, 1910 – October 27, 1990) was an American author. He served as an officer in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Roosevelt was a son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962). After World War II, Roosevelt was called by a Senate subcommittee to testify about financial irregularities in which he had taken part regarding a contract for the experimental Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft. Subsequently, he had a varied career, primarily in broadcasting, ranching, politics, and business. ==Early life== Roosevelt was named after his maternal grandfather, Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt (1860–1894). His siblings were: *Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (1906–1975) *James Roosevelt II (1907–1991) *Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. (1914–1988) *John Aspinwall Roosevelt II (1916–1981) An older brother, Franklin, died in 1909 as an infant. Roosevelt attended the Hun School of Princeton〔Staff. ("ELLIOTT ROOSEVELT GETS AVIATION POST; President's Son is Elected Vice President of Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce. HE IS PRAISED AS A FLIER Head of Trade Body Says Youth Will Devote Full Time to Job -- Now on Visit to Texas." ), ''The New York Times'', June 15, 1934. Accessed March 6, 2011. "Mr. Roosevelt, who is 23 years old, has been an officer of advertising agencies, a rancher, vice president of an airline and aviation editor of the Hearst newspapers since his graduation from the Hun Preparatory School in Princeton, N.J., in 1930. "〕 and went to Groton School, as did his brothers. He refused to attend Harvard University. Instead, he worked a series of briefly held jobs, beginning with advertising and settling in broadcasting in the 1930s, including a management position in the Hearst radio chain.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elliott Roosevelt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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