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Excerpt from The National Cyclopedia of American Biography, Vol. 14: Being the History of the United States as Illustrated in the Lives of the Founders, Builders, and Defenders of the Republic, and of the Men and Women Who Are Doing the Work and Moulding the Thought of the Present Time
Ind. Notable amon them was Isaac Roosevelt, one of the founders o the Bank of New York (the oldest banking institution of that city), and a member of the convention which framed the federal constitution. Theodore Roosevelt, the president's father, accumulated an ample competence as a glass importer. He was a liberal supporter of charitable activities, and devoted a large share of his time to.
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