Theodore Roosevelt married two people during his lifetime.
Details of Theodore Roosevelt's Marriages
Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, had two marriages. His first marriage ended tragically with the death of his wife, and he later remarried.
Here are the details of his spouses:
Spouse Name | Marriage Date | Notes |
---|---|---|
Alice Lee | 1880 | Died in 1884, just four years after their marriage. |
Edith Carow | 1886 | Married after Alice Lee's death, and remained his wife. |
Roosevelt's personal life was significantly shaped by these two important relationships. His marriage to Alice Hathaway Lee was brief, lasting only four years before her untimely death. He subsequently married Edith Kermit Carow, who became his enduring partner and the First Lady during his presidency.
For more information on Theodore Roosevelt's life and presidency, you can visit his Wikipedia page.