what position did roosevelt resign when he took on the role of a rough rider?
Q: What position did Roosevelt resign when he took on the role as a Rough Rider? governor of New York U.S. civil service commissioner assistant secretary of the navy senator of New York. A: Roosevelt resigned as the Assistant Secretary of the Navy when he took on the role as a Rough Rider. Log in to see more information. Added 8/27/2016 8:36:46 PM. This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.