NEW YORK, Saturday.—The Roosevelt family opened its closet of matrimonial skeletons for the fifth time this week, when Ethel Du Pont officially ducked..
John Aspinwall Roosevelt
American businessman
John Aspinwall Roosevelt II (March 13, 1916 – April 27, 1981) was an American businessman and the sixth and last child of U.S.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt.
Early life
John Aspinwall Roosevelt II was the youngest child of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.
If Franklin Delano Roosevelt were still alive he would have celebrated his 81st birthday on yesterday.
His surviving siblings were Anna E. Roosevelt, James Roosevelt II, Elliott Roosevelt, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. Roosevelt grew up on the Roosevelt estate in Hyde Park, New York and attended preparatory schools The Buckley School and Groton School.
Roosevelt and his next oldest sibling, Franklin Jr., were much closer to their mother than the three older Roosevelt children had been. This was in part because by the time they were born, she was more comfortable in her role as a parent.
However, others contend that as a result of his father's disability, "John had grown up with less emotional connection with his parents than any of the othe