Cornelius V. S. Roosevelt | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt III October 23, 1915 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | August 3, 1991 (aged 75) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Relations | See Roosevelt family |
| Parent(s) | Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Eleanor Butler Alexander |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Nickname | Corney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1942–1951 |
| Rank | Lieutenant commander |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt III (October 23, 1915 – August 3, 1991) was an American intelligence officer, business executive and World War II veteran, who was a grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt. He worked for the CIA from the close of World War II until his retirement in 1973.[1]