Theodore Roosevelt Jr.[b] (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), also known as Teddy or T. R., was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. Roosevelt previously was involved in …

3 days ago · Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States (1901–09) and a writer, naturalist, and soldier. He expanded the powers of the presidency and of the federal government to …

Nov 13, 2009 · Theodore Roosevelt unexpectedly became the 26th president of the United States in September 1901 after the assassination of William McKinley.

Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States. He ascended to the Presidency on September 14, 1901, when William McKinley died of wounds he received at the hands of an …

Only six months after McKinley's March, 1901 inauguration, the President was assassinated and Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States.

Jan 3, 2026 · He was sworn in as President after President William McKinley was assassinated in August 1901. Roosevelt finished McKinley’s term and was elected to a second term in 1904.

Roosevelt epitomized a new breed of politician and from what he famously called the "bully pulpit," he championed a federal government strong enough to restrain the power of great personal and …

McKinley won the election of 1900; however, he was assassinated on September 6, 1901, and died eight days later. On September 14, 1901, Roosevelt unexpectedly became the 26th president of the …

As President, Roosevelt strengthened the office of the chief executive, establishing it as the central force in the federal government and defining what became the modern presidency. He rejected the hands …

Roosevelt, a Republican, took office upon the assassination of President William McKinley, under whom he had served as vice president, and secured a full term in the 1904 election. He was succeeded by …