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...integral part of just about every year's schooling until then, product as I was of Manhattan's most progressive elementary schools. I was trundled off to the U. N. for a lesson in world harmony. By fifth grade, I had more to say about internationalism than Eleanor Roosevelt...
Great-grandson of the 26th U.S. President and grand-nephew of a former First Lady, third-year Harvard law student Mark Roosevelt '78 hopes to win a seat on the Boston City Council in next year's election...
While the 26-year-old Roosevelt does not attribute his political aspirations to his lineage, he says he is not embarrassed by his near automatic name recognition. Seventy-five of Roosevelt's classmates sponsored a fundraising party last month and raised more than $1,800, according to David G. Golden, who is in charge of Cambridge fundraising for Roosevelt...
...Roosevelt has raised $8,000 in the past six months, but says he must raise at least $50,000 by the end of his campaign for the eighth district city council seat, which includes parts of Boston's Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Mission Hill, and Fenway neighborhoods...
...Roosevelt worked as ward captain in city councilor Larry DiCara's re-election campaign and in 1977 he was campaign manager for John O'Bryant, the first Black member of the Boston School Committee...