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He was only ever elected President once. He was elected Vice President and became President when William McKinley was assassinated. After finishing out McKinley's term, he was elected. He then chose not to run again, essentially hand-picking William Howard Taft to be the Republican presidential candidate. Taft was elected but Roosevelt did not like the way he was running the country and decided to run for President again in 1912, but lost.
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Why did Theodore Roosevelt serve for most of McKinley's term?
Roosevelt was McKinley's vice-president. After McKinley was shot, Roosevelt took over.
How did roosevelt serve over twelve years as president?
It was Franklin, NOT Theodore who served beyond two terms. At the time, there were no official term limits for the presidency.
Who spent the most years as president?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president for a little over 12 years.
What did he use to get around the 2 term rule. The President is not supposed to serve over 8 years. Why was he able to serve 4 terms?
If you are referring to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, he served before the two term rule was put into effect soon after his death.
Who was the president in 1941 in America?
The President of the United States in 1941 was Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was our only president to serve over 2 terms. He served from 1933 until his death in 1945.
Which president serve the most terms?
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.
Who was president first William McKinley or Franklin D. Roosevelt?
McKinley was president first by over 30 years.
Which president spent the least amount of time in office?
Franklin Roosevelt was the only one to serve more than two terms and will remain the only one unless the Constitution is changed.
What was it called when President Roosevelt wanted one new US Supreme Court justice for every one over 70.5 years old?
President Roosevelt was accused of "court-packing."
Why did Harry Truman take over as president for president Roosevelt?
Because president Roosevelt died of cancer. Truman was his vice-President, so constitutionally he then succeeded Roosevelt.
Which president used the veto a lot?
Franklin Roosevelt cast 635 vetoes in just over 12 years as president. Grover Cleveland produced 584 in 8 years.
Could the vice president serve 11 years as president if he took over should the president die?
NO- ten is the most allowed. If he took over with three years remaining, he could run for only one more term.
