| Birth: | Oct. 12, 1875 | | Death: | Apr. 21, 1952 | 
Major United States Army, Newspaper Correspondent and Author. He served as Private, and Corporal 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry (Rough Riders) in 1898, being wounded in action at San Juan Hill, Cuba in July 1898. He was the author of "At The Front With Three Armies" 1914, "Russia The Balkans and the Dardanelles" 1915, "Forearmed" 1916, "France Bears The Burden" 1917 and the Plays Delores 1915,Love and Live 1921, The Unbeliever 1925, Frontline and Dead Line 1937. He was the fiction editor of Liberty Magazine 1930.
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Parents:
Robert Barnwell Roosevelt (1829 - 1906)
Marion Theresa O'Shea Fortescue Roosevelt
Spouse:
Grace Bell Fortescue (1883 - 1979)*
Children:
Thalia Fortescue Massie Uptigrove (1911 - 1963)*
Kenyon Fortescue Reynolds (1914 - 1990)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Granville Fortescue | | | Burial:
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington
Arlington County
Virginia, USA
Plot: Section 3, Lot #2055-B-1, Map Grid R15 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jun 07, 1999
Find A Grave Memorial# 5610 |
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