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Warren Delano Jr. (July 13, 1809 – January 17, 1898) was an American merchant and drug smuggler who made a large fortune smuggling illegal opium into China. He was the maternal grandfather of U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Learn about Warren Delano, the grandfather of President Roosevelt, who made his fortune in the opium trade in China. Explore his family history, his adventures, and his legacy in the Hudson Valley.
Warren Delano Jr.'s career smuggling opium into China. Warren Delano Jr. made a large fortune trading opium in Canton (now Guangzhou), China. Delano first went to China at age 24 to work for Russell & Company, which had pioneered trading with China.
On 3 November our community lost a young, extremely talented scientist under tragic circumstances when Warren DeLano died suddenly.
This paper looks at the life Warren Delano, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's maternal grandfather, and his involvement in the China trade in the 19th century. From his early beginnings in modest American firms to his senior position in Russell and Co.
28 de jun. de 1997 · In 1823 a 24-year-old Yankee, Warren Delano, sailed to Canton, where he did so well that within seven years he was a senior partner in Russell & Company. Delano's problem, as with all traders,...
14 de jul. de 2023 · In the summer of 1941, Warren Delano's last surviving son, the President's Uncle Fred, wrote a brief autobiographical sketch of the type he wished his father had composed in his own day.
