Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Feb 12, 1884 - Feb 20, 1980

Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth was an American writer and prominent socialite. She was the eldest child of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and the only child he had with his first wife, Alice Hathaway Lee.
Longworth led an unconventional and controversial life. Her marriage to Representative Nicholas Longworth III, a Republican party leader and 38th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, was shaky, and her only child, Paulina, was from her affair with Senator William Edgar Borah.
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“Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.”

Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Feb 12, 1884 - Feb 20, 1980
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