Person    | Male  Born 30/1/1882  Died 12/4/1945

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

32nd President of USA. Married a distant cousin, Eleanor Roosevelt. Led the States into WW2 and died in office. Had polio from age 39 and is almost always shown seated. See Listicles for 6 more statues of him seated.

For a list of all the US presidents that appear on London Remembers see John F. Kennedy.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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50 years of peace

The two seated allies are unidentified at the site but with the assistance of...

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F. D. Roosevelt statue - small

This little statue greets you as you enter the cafe, the building on the left...

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Roosevelt statue

This is a rare representation of Roosevelt standing, albeit with a stick. A n...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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Malta Siege

The solid block of stone for the memorial came from Gozo, one of the three in...

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Other Subjects

London Borough of Hounslow

London Borough of Hounslow

Formed under the London Government Act of 1963, by the merger of the former Brentford and Chiswick Urban District, Feltham Urban District and the Heston and Isleworth Urban District.

Group, Politics & Administration

5 memorials
Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels

Political philosopher. Born Barmen, Germany. Died at home in Regent's Park Road. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography says at number 41 but there is no suggestion anywhere else that the Enge...

Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, Germany

2 memorials
Rear-Admiral, Sir William Fairbrother Carroll, KCB

Rear-Admiral, Sir William Fairbrother Carroll, KCB

Naval officer.  Born Ireland, Co. Wicklow.  "Royal naval biography; or, Memoirs of ..." has a full biography.  Lieut-Governor of Greenwich Hospital, where he died. The Greenwich monument has his n...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial
Lord Lugard

Lord Lugard

Soldier and colonial administrator. Born Frederick John Dealtry Lugard at Fort St George, Madras, India. After a varied military career, he entered the colonial service. Appointed governor of Hong ...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, China/Hong Kong, India, Nigeria

1 memorial
James Wheeler

James Wheeler

Father of James Baldwin Wheeler. "Glover" - we think this means he was a member of the Glovers guild, rather than actually made gloves.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Edward Bainbridge Copnall

Edward Bainbridge Copnall

Other work in London includes the Light and Sound reliefs on the Vue cinema in  Cranbourn Street; The Swan Upper on Putney's Riverbank House; the wonderful 1958 Black Friar on Friars House 157- 168...

Person, Sculpture

5 memorials
Lance Serjeant Francis James Hocking, DCM

Lance Serjeant Francis James Hocking, DCM

Francis James Hocking was born on 8 October 1893 in Kentish Town, Middlesex (now Greater London), the elder of the two children of William Hocking (1867-1950) and Fanny Hocking née Lovejoy (1865-19...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
2 memorials
Norwich Place / York House

Norwich Place / York House

Built as the town house of the bishops of Norwich. At the dissolution of the monasteries in 1536 King Henry VIII and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk exchanged properties: Suffolk gave up Suffolk H...

Building, Property

1 memorial
friendship of the English speaking peoples

friendship of the English speaking peoples

Note this motto "friendship of the English speaking peoples" is also carved above the ornate portico of this building, to the east of this plaque. Bush House was built by Irving T. Bush of the Bush...

Concept, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration

1 memorial