14 Facts About Samuel Rosenman

Samuel Irving Rosenman was an American lawyer, judge, Democratic Party activist and presidential speechwriter.

Samuel Rosenman coined the term "New Deal", and helped articulate liberal policies during the heyday of the New Deal coalition.

Samuel Rosenman was the first person to hold the position of White House Counsel.

Samuel Rosenman served in the US Army during World War I and graduated from Columbia Law School in 1919.

Samuel Rosenman was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Delta Sigma Rho.

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Samuel Rosenman was a senior advisor to presidents Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman.

Samuel Rosenman was the first official White House Counsel, then called Special Counsel, between 1943 and 1946.

Samuel Rosenman was a speechwriter under both presidents, helping Roosevelt with his speeches from his days as governor.

Samuel Rosenman was responsible for the term "New Deal", a phrase in the conclusion of FDR's acceptance speech at the 1932 Democratic National Convention.

Samuel Rosenman officially joined the White House after ill health forced him to have to choose between his judicial work and his presidential work.

Samuel Rosenman submitted his resignation as Special Counsel upon Roosevelt's death but Truman asked him to stay on, initially through V-E Day, then through V-J Day, and finally into 1946.

Samuel Rosenman wrote the 1946 State of the Union Address for Truman on his own in 1946.

From 1964 to 1966, Samuel Rosenman served as president of the New York City Bar Association.

Samuel Rosenman briefly served as chairman of 20th century Fox in 1962.