James Henry Roosevelt
1800–1863 (age 63)
Biography
James Henry Roosevelt was a member of one of New York's most prominent families, whose influence extended across business, politics, and civic affairs. His life reflected the opportunities and responsibilities of his social position during the nineteenth century.
Roosevelt's interment in the New York City Marble Cemetery places him among other notable New Yorkers of his era. His family's legacy continues to be remembered as an important part of New York's history.