Cornelius V. S. Roosevelt

Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt III (October 23, 1915 – August 3, 1991) was an American intelligence officer, business executive and World War II veteran, who was a grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt. He worked for the CIA from the close of World War II until his retirement in 1973.

Cornelius V. S. Roosevelt
Personal details
Born
Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt III

(1915-10-23)October 23, 1915
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 3, 1991(1991-08-03) (aged 75)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
RelationsSee Roosevelt family
Parent(s)Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Eleanor Butler Alexander
Alma materHarvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NicknameCorney
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1942–1951
RankLieutenant commander
Battles/warsWorld War II
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