Philip James Roosevelt (August 22, 1928 – November 15, 1998) was a cousin of President Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States . He is noted for his exuberant personality, range of interests and achievements, and his leadership of the Progressive Movement, as well as his "cowboy" persona and robust masculinity...

, a Roosevelt family historian, and an investment counselor.

Roosevelt attended St. Mark's School

St. Mark's School (Massachusetts)

St. Mark’s School is a coeducational, Episcopal, preparatory school, situated on in Southborough, Massachusetts, from Boston. It was founded in 1865 as an all-boys' school by Joseph Burnett, a wealthy native of Southborough who developed and marketed the world-famous Burnett Vanilla Extract . ...

 of Southborough and Harvard University

Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...

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Roosevelt was born in New York city but spent much of his young life between a home there and the family's home in Cove Neck.

Roosevelt was an officer of numerous nonprofit organizations, including the Oyster Bay Historical Association, the Laymen's National Bible Association, the Oyster Bay Sailing Foundation and the New York Diabetes Foundation.

External links

• Theodore Roosevelt Association