Political Leaders in Queens
The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 1917 to 2013. The most recorded lives are Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jimmy Carter and Harry S. Truman.
Notable people
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
in 1939
1 moment here
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as New York state senator, assistant secretary of the Navy,…
Gabriela Mistral
in 1957
1 moment here
Chilean poet, educator, journalist, and diplomat born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. Mistral taught across Chile, worked on Mexican educational reform,…
Harry S. Truman
in 1948
1 moment here
Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.…
Helen Keller
in 1917
1 moment here
Helen Adams Keller was an American deafblind author, lecturer, disability-rights advocate, and political activist.…
Jimmy Carter
in 2013
1 moment here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Moments
- 1917 Move to Forest Hills Helen Keller
- 1939 Opens New York World's Fair by television Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- 1948 Idlewild Airport dedication Harry S. Truman
- 1957 Death at Hempstead Hospital Gabriela Mistral
- 2013 Habitat for Humanity work in Queens Village Jimmy Carter