Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt (July 29, 1861 – February 14, 1884) was the first wife of Theodore Roosevelt. They had one child, Alice Lee Roosevelt.
Read more about Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt: Early Life and Courtship By Theodore Roosevelt, Marriage To Theodore Roosevelt, Death
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