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President Theodore Roosevelt served two terms in office from September 14, 1901, to March 4, 1909.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected four times and although he died just over a year into his fourth term he still served longer than any other President (March 4, 1933 - April 12, 1945) The president to serve the most terms is President Theodore Roosevelt.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first president to serve three terms.
It was Franklin, NOT Theodore who served beyond two terms. At the time, there were no official term limits for the presidency.
No. Roosevelt was the first and only US President to serve four terms.
Theodore Roosevelt was the only president to serve more than two terms. He died during his fourth term, although he would have kept running had he lived. It was at this point that congress passed an amendment limiting the number of terms a president can serve. Two terms, or 10 years max.
A president serves four years in a term. Theodore Roosevelt was elected to two terms, so therefore, he served as president for eight years.
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The ONLY president to be elected to 4 terms was Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
In 1904, when Roosevelt was elected to a second term, he promised not to run again in 1908, since his first term was almost a full term and he did not believe a President should serve for more than two terms.