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Why did Theodore Roosevelt dislike the name “Teddy”?

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Why did Theodore Roosevelt dislike the name “Teddy”?

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Young “Teedie”, as he was nicknamed as a child, (the nickname “Teddy” was from his first wife, Alice Hathaway Lee, and he later harbored an intense dislike for it due to her untimely death) was mostly home schooled by tutors and his parents.