Cornelius Roosevelt | |
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Born | Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt January 30, 1794 New York City, U.S. |
Died | July 17, 1871 (aged 77) Oyster Bay, New York, U.S. |
Education | Columbia College |
Occupation | Businessman |
Employer | Chemical Bank |
Spouse |
Margaret Barnhill
(m. 1821; died 1861) |
Children | |
Parent(s) | James Jacobus Roosevelt Maria Van Schaack |
Relatives | See Roosevelt family |
Cornelius Van Schaack "C.V.S." Roosevelt (January 30, 1794 – July 17, 1871) was an American businessman from New York City. He was a member of the prominent Roosevelt family and the paternal grandfather of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.