| United Kingdom |
The Bahamas |
Fishing trip. [Visit made as President-elect.] |
February 6-14, 1933 |
| Canada |
Campobello Island |
Vacation. |
June 29-July 1, 1933 |
| United Kingdom |
The Bahamas |
Fishing trip. |
March 29-April 11, 1934 |
| Haiti |
Cap Haitien |
Informal visit en route to vacation in Hawaii. |
July 5-6, 1934 |
| Colombia |
Cartagena |
Informal visit en route to vacation in Hawaii. |
July 10, 1934 |
| Panama |
Panama City |
Informal visit en route to vacation in Hawaii. |
July 11-12, 1934 |
| United Kingdom |
The Bahamas |
Fishing trip. |
March 27-April 6, 1935 |
| Panama |
Balboa |
Informal visit with President Arias while returning to Washington, D.C. from West
Coast. |
October 16, 1935 |
| United Kingdom |
The Bahamas |
Fishing trip. |
March 24-April 7, 1936 |
| Canada |
Campobello Island |
Vacation. |
July 28-30, 1936 |
| Canada |
Quebec |
Official visit; met with Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir. |
July 31, 1936 |
| United Kingdom |
Trinidad |
Stopped on the way to South America. |
November 21, 1936 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro |
Addressed Brazilian Congress. |
November 27, 1936 |
| Argentina |
Buenos Ames |
Attended session of Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of
Peace. |
November 30-December 2, 1936 |
| Uruguay |
Montevideo |
Official visit; met with President Terra. |
December 3, 1936 |
| United Kingdom |
Trinidad |
Stopped while returning to the United States. |
December 11, 1936 |
| Panama |
BaIhoa |
Informal visit with President Arosemena during vacation in the Caribbean. |
August 4-5, 1938 |
| Canada |
Kingston |
Received honorary degree from Queens University and dedicated Thousand Islands
Bridge. |
August 18, 1938 |
| Canada |
Campobello Island and Sydney, Nova Scotia |
Fishing trip. |
August 14-16, 1939 |
| United Kingdom |
Bay of Islands and Bonne Bay(Newfoundland) |
Fishing trip. |
August 17-20, 1939 |
| Canada |
Halifax |
Stopped while returning to the United States. |
August 21-23, 1939 |
| Panama |
Cristobal, Balboa |
Met informally with President Boyd during vacation. |
February 27, 1940 |
| United Kingdom |
Jamaica |
Inspected British base sites for possible American use. |
December 5, 1940 |
| United Kingdom |
St. Lucia |
Inspected British base sites for possible American use. |
December 8, 1940 |
| France |
Martinique |
Conferred with U.S. officials. |
December 8, 1940 |
| United Kingdom |
Antigua |
Inspected British base sites for possible American use. |
December 9, 1940 |
| United Kingdom |
The Bahamas |
Inspected British base sites for possible American use. Met with the Duke of
Windsor at Eleutheria Island, December 13. Returned to the U.S. December 14. |
December 12-13, 1940 |
| United Kingdom |
Argentia (Newfoundland) |
Attended conference with Prime Minister Churchill. Announced the Atlantic
Charter. |
August 9-12, 1941 |
| United Kingdom |
Trinidad |
Overnight stop en route to Casablanca. |
January 11, 1943 |
| Brazil |
Belem |
Overnight stop en route to Casablanca. |
January 12, 1943 |
| United Kingdom |
Bathurst (The Gambia) |
Overnight stop en route to Casablanca. |
January 13, 1943 |
| Morocco |
Casablanca |
Casablanca Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill. |
January 14-25, 1943 |
| United Kingdom |
Bathurst (The Gambia) |
Overnight stop en route from Casablanca. |
January 25, 1943 |
| Liberia |
Monrovia |
Informal visit; met with President Barclay. |
January 26-27, 1943 |
| Brazil |
Natal |
Informal visit; met with President Vargas. |
January 28, 1943 |
| United Kingdom |
Trinidad |
Overnight stop en route from Casablanca. |
January 29, 1943 |
| Mexico |
Monterrey |
Part of an exchange of visits with President Avila across the border. |
April 20, 1943 |
| Canada |
Quebec, Ottawa |
Attended First Quebec Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill. |
August 17-25, 1943 |
| France |
Oran (Algeria) |
Disembarked en route to Cairo. |
November 20, 1943 |
| Tunisia |
Tunis |
Overnight stop en route to Cairo. |
November 22-21, 1943 |
| Egypt |
Cairo |
Attended First Cairo Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill and Chinese
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. |
November 22-26, 1943 |
| Iran |
Tehran |
Attended Tehran Conference with Soviet Premier Stalin and British Prime Minister
Churchill. |
November 27-December 2, 1943 |
| Egypt |
Cairo |
Attended Second Cairo Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill and Turkish
President Inonu. |
December 2-7, 1943 |
| Tunisia |
Tunis |
Conferred with General Eisenhower. |
December 7-9, 1943 |
| United Kingdom |
Malta |
Visited Allied military installations. |
December 8, 1943 |
| Italy |
Castel Ventrano (Sicily) |
Visited Allied military installations. |
December 8, 1943 |
| France |
Dakar (Senegal) |
Re-embarked for the U.S. |
December 9, 1943 |
| Canada |
Quebec |
Attended Second Quebec Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill. |
September 11-16, 1944 |
| United Kingdom |
Malta |
Attended Malta Conference with Prime Minister Churchill. |
February 2, 1945 |
| U.S.S.R. |
Yalta |
Attended Yalta Conference with Soviet Premier Stalin and British Prime Minister
Churchill. |
February 3-12, 1945 |
| Egypt |
Great Bitter Lake, Suez Canal, Alexandria |
Met with King Farouk, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, Saudi Arabian King Ibn
Saud, and British Prime Minister Churchill. |
February 13-15, 1945 |
| France |
Algiers (Algeria) |
Briefed U.S. Ambassadors to the United Kingdom, France, and Italy on the Yalta
Conference. |
February 18, 1945 |
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