Harry Hopkins
FDR and his trusted advisor Harry Hopkins
(Photo credit: www. GustavoPiga.it) Social Worker, Presidential Advisor to FDR, Administrator of New Deal Programs and Noted Diplomat Representing American Values & Security
Biography
Harry L. Hopkins was born on August 17, 1890, in Sioux City, Iowa, and was the fourth of five children raised by David Aldona and Anna Picket (Georgetown.edu). During his childhood Hopkins lived in Chicago and Nebraska, but at the age of 11 his family returned to Iowa and after high school he attended -- and graduated cum laude from -- Grinnell College in Iowa. That was 1912, and in 1913 he married Ethel Gross; between 1912 and 1933 Hopkins engaged in the field of social work, his passion. When World War I began, Hopkins served as head of the Gulf Division of the American Red Cross, helping the families of soldiers that were sent to war in Europe.
He met Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1928 in New...
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