Founder Profile
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Last reviewed: November 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Franklin D. Roosevelt is a founder of Fannie Mae, which was founded in 1938 with 75th United States Congress.
- Company founded
- Fannie Mae
- Founded
- 1938
- Co-founders
- 75th United States Congress
Founding Story
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882–1945) signed Title III of the National Housing Act amendments into law in 1938, creating Fannie Mae as part of the New Deal to rescue American homeowners from foreclosure.
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