John Aspinwall Roosevelt (March 13, 1916 – April 27, 1981) was the sixth and last child of the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the only Roosevelt son who never sought political office.
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