Joseph Gawler had been a cabinetmaker, eventually making coffins before becoming a funeral director ... of becoming something of a national figure with the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Chosen by ...

Roosevelt visits Auburn and Tuskegee. Sept. 17, 1940: Franklin D. Roosevelt attends the funeral of William Bankhead in Jasper. July 1947: Harry S. Truman attends the first annual Chilton County ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt had a fatal stroke April 12 ... Yakima County Superior Court recessed its Saturday proceedings for Roosevelt’s funeral. Businesses around the Valley, including the Mercys ...

April 12, 1945 (UP) - Death today removed Franklin Delano Roosevelt from a ... called a "massive cerebral hemorrhage." Funeral services for President Roosevelt will be held in the East room ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The public is invited to attend two funeral services for Mia Love ... He was serving as secretary of war under Franklin D. Roosevelt when he died.

Analysis: Franklin D Roosevelt's 1941 explosive meeting with ... Caroline Erskine reports for RTÉ News on the funeral of Frank Aiken in 1983 Understandably, perhaps, the sensational detail ...

The Washington National Cathedral hosts the state funeral and has been the site ... Warren G. Harding, Franklin Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Dwight Eisenhower, Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson, Richard ...

Funeral services honoring former President ... Before that, Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman did not lay in state at the Rotunda upon their deaths. Due to the ongoing war ...

So far, an official state funeral has only been given to former presidents, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and George H. W. Bush, However, the JFT-NCR notes that funerals of ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt had many Christmas traditions he took part in with his family and White House staff during his time in office. Roosevelt was born in 1882 in Hyde Park, New York, a place he ...