Who was the only US President to be elected four times?

The story behind the answer

Franklin D. Roosevelt is the only U.S. president elected four times—1932, 1936, 1940, and 1944—reflecting voters’ desire for continuity through the Great Depression and most of World War II. He launched the New Deal to combat economic collapse and became a central wartime leader. Roosevelt died in April 1945, early in his fourth term, and was succeeded by Harry S. Truman.

His unprecedented tenure led to the 22nd Amendment (proposed in 1947, ratified in 1951), which limits presidents to two elected terms, formalizing the two-term tradition set by George Washington. Memory tip: “Franklin