Quentin Roosevelt

Military Person

1897 – 1918

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Who was Quentin Roosevelt?

Quentin Roosevelt was the youngest son of President Theodore Roosevelt. Family and friends agreed that Quentin had many of his father's positive qualities and few of the negative ones. Inspired by his father and siblings, he joined the United States Army Air Service where he became a pursuit pilot during World War I. Extremely popular with his fellow pilots and known for being daring, he was killed in aerial combat over France on Bastille Day, 1918.

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Born
Nov 19, 1897
Washington, D.C.
Parents
Siblings
Ethnicity
  • Dutch-American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Groton School
  • Episcopal High School
Died
Jul 14, 1918

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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