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Theodore Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States. He ascended to the Presidency on September 14, 1901.

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on October 27, 1858, at 28 East 20th Street in Manhattan, New York City. His father was a prominent cultural leader in New York. He was strong in geography and brilliant in history, biology, French and German; However, he struggled with mathematics and classical language. He excelled in science, philosophy and oratory courses but continued to struggle in Latin and Greek.

While at Harvard, Roosevelt participated in rowing and boxing; He was once a runner-up at the Harvard Boxing Tournament. He was even the editor of The Harvard Advocate.

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