where did theodore roosevelt live before he became president?
New York City
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 After leaving the White House , the Pierces remained in Washington for more than two months , staying with former Secretary of State Marcy . Buchanan altered course from the Pierce administration , replacing all of his appointees . The Pierces eventually moved to Portsmouth , New Hampshire , where Pierce had begun to speculate in property . Seeking warmer weather , he and Jane spent the next three years traveling , beginning with a stay in Madeira and followed by tours of Europe and the Bahamas . In Rome , he visited Nathaniel Hawthorne ; the two men spent much time together and the author found the retired president as buoyant as ever . 

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 Franklin D. Roosevelt , later President of the USA , stayed at the Aldwyn Tower Hotel while convalescing from an illness at the age of 7 . 

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 The loss of this opportunity caused serious discord in the Balzac household , although Honoré was not turned away entirely . Instead , in April 1819 he was allowed to live in the French capital – as English critic George Saintsbury describes it – " in a garret furnished in the most Spartan fashion , with a starvation allowance and an old woman to look after him " , while the rest of the family moved to a house twenty miles [ 32 km ] outside Paris . 

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 Meanwhile , in September 1999 , the Clintons purchased a $ 1 @.@ 7 million , 11 @-@ room , Dutch Colonial style home in Chappaqua , New York , north of New York City . Even the commonplace activity of house hunting leading up to this was the subject of considerable media attention ; coverage of personal lives would be the norm in this contest of two " electrifying and polarizing figures " ( as one reporter put it ) . In November 1999 , Hillary Clinton announced that she would set aside most of her official duties as First Lady in order to take up residency in New York and pursue her campaign . Her move @-@ in took place in January 2000 , with the house furnished with many of the couple 's possessions from their Arkansas days . It became the first time since Woodrow Wilson 's first wife died in 1914 that a president lived in the White House without a spouse . 

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 During Roosevelt 's fifteen months beyond the Atlantic , from March 1909 to June 1910 , neither man wrote much to the other . Taft biographer Lurie suggested that each expected the other to make the first move to re @-@ establish their relationship on a new footing . Upon Roosevelt 's triumphant return , Taft invited him to stay at the White House . The former president declined , and in private letters to friends expressed dissatisfaction at Taft 's performance . Nevertheless , he wrote that he expected Taft to be renominated by the Republicans in 1912 , and did not speak of himself as a candidate . 
