James roosevelt spouse

A biography on james roosevelt jr wife William James College, Newton, Massachusetts, Honorary Degree (Dr. of Humane Letters, ) Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© under Health Care Law in Boston, Massachusetts () To learn more about third-party ratings and rankings, and the selection processes used for inclusion, click here.

James Roosevelt (lawyer)

American lawyer (born )

James Roosevelt III (born November 9, )[1] is an American attorney, Democratic Party official, and a grandson of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. As of , he is the co-chair of the Rules and Bylaws Committee of the Democratic National Committee, a position he has held since

Early life

Roosevelt was born on November 9, , to Representative James Roosevelt II (–) and Romelle Theresa Schneider (–).[2] His two full siblings are Michael (born December 7, ) and Anna (born January 10, ).

Through his father, he has two elder half-sisters (Sara and Kate), a younger half-brother (Hall), and a younger half-sister (Rebecca). His paternal grandparents were President Franklin D. Roosevelt (–) and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (–).

Roosevelt graduated from La Salle High School in Pasadena in He earned his A.B. with honors in government from Harvard College in , his J.D.

from Harvard Law School in and later attended the six-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.

Tracy roosevelt James Roosevelt III (born November 9, ) [1] is an American attorney, Democratic Party official, and a grandson of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. As of , he is the co-chair of the Rules and Bylaws Committee of the Democratic National Committee, a position he has held since

Career

On June 12, , following his graduation from Harvard, he was commissioned in the Naval Reserve and rose to the rank of lieutenant on July 1, [3]

After obtaining his J.D. from Harvard Law, Roosevelt spent 10 years as partner at Choate, Hall & Stewart in Boston, Massachusetts.

Roosevelt was the associate commissioner for Retirement Policy for the Social Security Administration before joining Tufts Health Plan in as senior vice president and general counsel. He held that position until June , when he became president and chief executive officer of Tufts Health Plan.[4]

In , he ran for Congress in Massachusetts's 8th congressional district, losing the Democratic primary to Joseph P.

Kennedy II.[5]

He has also served as chief legal counsel for the Massachusetts Democratic Party. He is past chairman of the board of trustees for the Massachusetts Hospital Association, past president of the American Health Lawyers Association and past chairman of the board of trustees for Mount Auburn Hospital.

A biography on james roosevelt jr grandson

For more than 10 years, Jim was CEO of Tufts Health Plan, where he led a turnaround that nearly doubled the membership and achieved consistent profitability while attaining #1 ranking in the United States from the national accrediting organization.

Currently, Roosevelt serves as chairman of the board of directors for Massachusetts Association of Health Plans, and as a member of the boards at America's Health Insurance Plans, Catholic Democrats, Emmanuel College, and the Kenneth B. Schwartz Center.

He was called upon in to oversee hearings on controversies related to seating delegates from Florida and Michigan to the Democratic National Convention.

Roosevelt was described as "detail-oriented," and as having great "institutional knowledge." He had not publicly endorsed either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama before the committee meeting.[6][7][8]

Personal life

On June 15, , Roosevelt married Ann Martha Conlon.[9][10] Together, they have three daughters:[11]

References

  1. ^"Archived copy".

    Archived from the original on May 29, Retrieved April 29, : CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

  2. ^"Social Security Death Index". FamilySearch. Retrieved November 18,
  3. ^Register of Officers of the Naval Reserve.
  4. ^"Tufts Health Plan Senior Management Group". Retrieved May 31,
  5. ^"Our Campaigns - MA District 8 - D Primary Race - Sep 16, ".
  6. ^NPR: Who's Who on the Rules and Bylaws Committee
  7. ^MyDD: Vote Counting the DNC Rules & Bylaws CommitteeArchived June 4, , at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^: It's decision day for DemocratsArchived May 31, , at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^Bachrach, Bradford (November 19, ).

    "Ann Conlon Is Betrothed To James Roosevelt Jr". The New York Times.

    A biography on james roosevelt jr James Roosevelt, the eldest son of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt who carved out his own career in politics and business, died Tuesday (Aug. 13, ). He was Mr. Roosevelt, FDR's last.

    Retrieved April 18,

  10. ^Times, Special To The New York (June 16, ). "James Roosevelt It. Weds Ann Conlon; St. Paul's Church in, Cambridge Is the Scene oi Bridal". The New York Times. Retrieved April 18,
  11. ^"Archived copy".

  12. James roosevelt iii
  13. James roosevelt i
  14. James roosevelt cause of death
  15. Franklin d. roosevelt jr. cause of death
  16. Archived from the original on May 29, Retrieved April 29, : CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

  17. ^"Kathleen Roosevelt, Jeffrey Walker". The New York Times. August 19, Retrieved April 18,
  18. ^"Tracy Roosevelt, Robert O'Loughlin". The New York Times.

  19. James roosevelt biography
  20. A biography on james roosevelt jr social security
  21. Maura roosevelt
  22. August 28, Retrieved April 18,

  23. ^"Maura Roosevelt and Joshua Fisher". The New York Times. July 20, Retrieved April 18,

External links