What is Eleanor Roosevelt famous for?

Answer 1

Eleanor Roosevelt, besides being married to former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, was known for her leadership in a variety of civil rights issues. She was one of the most active First Ladies ever. She was a quintessential part of her husbands political campaigns as well as being the first white member of the Washington D.C. NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). She worked hard to end lynchings and when World War II started she helped Jews escape the Nazis by supporting a variety of organisations. Overall her political career is as rich as that of any big politician, and she drastically changed our view of First Ladies.

Answer 2

She pressed the United States to join and support the United Nations and became its first delegate. She served as the first chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights and oversaw the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Answer 3

her most noted contribution was being the first lady and she saved the national skunk society from dying out

Answer 4

Eleanor Roosevelt is known for her political judgement, news paper writting, writting books, becoming the first lady from 1933 to 1949, and establishing the human rights.

Answer 5

Eleanor roosevelt became a presidents wife