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AMERICAN BOYS' LIFE OF
APPENDIX C
CHRONOLOGY OF THE LIFE OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT FROM 1858 TO 1904
1858. | October 27. Theodore Roosevelt born in New York City, son of Theodore Roosevelt and Martha (Bullock) Roosevelt. |
1864. | Sent to public school, and also received some private instruction; spent summers at Oyster Bay, New York. |
1873. | Became a member of the Dutch Reformed Church; has been a member ever since. |
1876. | September. Entered Harvard College. Member of numerous clubs and societies. |
1878. | February 9. Death of Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. |
1880. | June. Graduated from Harvard College; a Phi Beta Kappa man. |
September 23. Married Miss Alice Lee, of Boston, Massachusetts. | |
Travelled extensively in Europe; climbed the Alps; made a member of the Alpine Club of London. | |
1881. | Elected a member of the New York Assembly, and served for three terms in succession. |
1884. | Birth of daughter, Alice Lee Roosevelt. |
Death of Mrs. Alice (Lee) Roosevelt, Mr. Roosevelt's first wife. |