Joe Wiegand

Who is Joe Wiegand?

Joe Wiegand, is an impersonator who has portrayed Theodore Roosevelt, the twenty-sixth U.S. president, in all fifty U.S. states, as well as a political consultant. During the last months of the George W. Bush presidency, Wiegand was invited to come to the White House on October 27, 2008 as part of the official White House celebration of the 150th anniversary of Roosevelt's birth and portray TR in the East Room. Wiegand, a historian, writer and lecturer on the life and times of Theodore Roosevelt is also a member and contributor to Theodore Roosevelt Association, founded in 1919.