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Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt
b.9 Apr 1894 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
d.13 Oct 1979 Palm Springs, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States
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m. 2 Dec 1886
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Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt (April 9, 1894 – October 13, 1979) was a distinguished U.S. Army officer and commander of U.S. forces in both World War I and II, and the fifth child of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. In both conflicts he was wounded. He earned the Silver Star with three oak leaf clusters, Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster and the French Croix de Guerre. After World War II, he became a successful businessman and the founder of a New York City bond brokerage house, as well as a spokesman for conservative political causes.
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