alice roosevelt longworth, the daughter of t.r. and eleanor's cousin,th and maid of honor at eleanor's wedding, encouraged the romance between franklin and lucy, and sometimes invited the pair for dinner. franklin deserved a good time, said alice maliciously. he was married to eleanor. after the affair broke off in 918, lucy and franklin remained close throughout the president's life. she surtishesly attend each of his inaugurals in a limousine provided by the secret service, met with f.d.r. often in the 1940's, and was with him the day he died in warm springs. missy lehand, eye confident and attractive young woman, joined roosevelt's team at the age of 23 in the 1920 presidential election. she remained at his side until she suffered a debilitating stroke in june 1941. she was not only roosevelt's personal secretary, but his constant companion and attend incident. a surrogate, really, for both eleanor and lucy. when roosevelt cruised off to the florida coast for months at a time in the 1920's to regain his health, it was missy, not