Eleanor Roosevelt

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born 56 West 37th Street in New York City on October 11, 1884 and died at 55 East 74th Street in Manhattan on November 7, 1962. Eleanor, the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States. The "First Lady of the World" held the post from 1933 to 1945 during the Great Depression and World War II.