Reformer
Franklin D.Roosevelt served as the 44th Governor of New york before becoming president.
U.S. Presidency
Because he actually cared about the people and what the people were going through.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt suffered a broken arm in a train accident in 1924. Roosevelt was serving as the governor of New York at the time, and the accident occurred while he was campaigning for the presidency.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, distant cousin to Teddy Roosevelt, wife of Eleanor Roosevelt, and former assistant to the Secretary of the Navy, as well as governor of NY. FDR until April of 1945 when he died. Harry S. Truman took over, and it was his presidency that responsible for making the decision to use our nuclear weapons.
No, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the Governor of New York before he became the President.
FDR was governor of New York from 1929 to 1933 when he became President.
Governor of NY
Governor of New York
Theodore Roosevelt died in 1919. Franklin Roosevelt's opponent in 1936 was Kansas Governor Alf Landon.
In 1932, his major opponent was incumbent President Herbert Hoover. In 1936, it was Kansas Governor Alf Landon. In 1940, it was corporate lawyer Wendell Willkie. In 1944, it was New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey.
Franklin Roosevelt