White Star Liners Collide 0 By John Edwards on 18 May 2020 Disasters at Sea Showing 3 of 4 Prev Next New York Sun, 23 May 1887. The “child” in the Roosevelt contingent was Eleanor, who would later become the wife of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt. To continue, click the NEXT button on the top of this page. Share. Twitter Facebook Google+ Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email