Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were married on St. Patrick’s Day in 1905 in New York City.  The wedding took place at the home of Eleanor’s aunt, Mrs. Henry Parrish Jr.  The bride was given away by her uncle, President Theodore Roosevelt. The newlyweds took their honeymoon over the summer and visited England, France, Germany, Italy, Scotland and Switzerland. Here, Eleanor wears her wedding dress in a portrait from 1/20/05.
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Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were married on St. Patrick’s Day in 1905 in New York City.  The wedding took place at the home of Eleanor’s aunt, Mrs. Henry Parrish Jr.  The bride was given away by her uncle, President Theodore Roosevelt.

The newlyweds took their honeymoon over the summer and visited England, France, Germany, Italy, Scotland and Switzerland.

Here, Eleanor wears her wedding dress in a portrait from 1/20/05.

Source: fdrlibrary.wordpress.com

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