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Betsey Maria Whitney (née Cushing, formerly Roosevelt; May 18, 1908 – March 25, 1998) was an American philanthropist, a former daughter-in-law of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and later wife of U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St James's, John Hay Whitney.
Mar 29, 1998 · Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney, the widow of John Hay “Jock” Whitney and the first wife of James Roosevelt, the eldest son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, died Wednesday at age 89.
Oct 7, 2023 · Betsey Maria Cushing (1908–1998), the middle daughter of surgeon Harvey Williams Cushing and Katharine Stone Crowell was the first wife of James Roosevelt. Also married John Hay (Jock) (Hon. Ambassador, Colonel) Whitney on 1 March 1942. Sources
- Female
- May 18, 1908
- James Roosevelt, John Hay Whitney
- March 25, 1998
Jan 3, 1999 · But the middle and last surviving sister, Betsey Cushing Whitney, who died in March, acquired the best -- the best husbands, the best houses, the happiest family life.
Mar 18, 1992 · Between them, Babe, Betsey and Minnie Cushing took to the altar a Roosevelt, an Astor, a Whitney and three other sons of the rich and famous, although Babe (whose given name was Barbara)...
Mar 2, 2015 · Both times, Mrs. Roosevelt, born Betty Cushing, refused to give her husband, the President’s oldest son, a divorce, she said. On February 15 he filed a suit for separation, charging his wife...
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Mar 31, 1998 · Betsey Maria Cushing, philanthropist: born Baltimore, Maryland 18 May 1908; married 1930 James Roosevelt (two daughters; marriage dissolved 1940), 1942 John Hay Whitney (died 1982); died...
