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May 15, 2024 · Anna Harrison was 65 when she became first lady to her husband, William Henry Harrison. She was the oldest first lady in history at the time.
May 3, 2024 · On July 7, 1841, Harrison was buried in the family tomb in North Bend. Anna Harrison, the only First Lady never to have lived in the White House, died in February 1864 and also was interred there.
3 days ago · Harrison died nearly penniless, and Congress voted his wife Anna a presidential widow's pension of $25,000, one year of Harrison's salary (equivalent to about $738,000 in 2023). She also received the right to mail letters free of charge.
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May 3, 2024 · Anna Jane Harrison (born Dec. 23, 1912, Benton City, Mo., U.S.—died Aug. 8, 1998, Holyoke, Mass.) was an American chemist and educator who in 1978 became the first woman president of the American Chemical Society. She was known for her advocacy for increased public awareness of science.
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1 day ago · Harrison walked down the aisle and exchanged vows with Bingham at her family home. His three children, whom he shares with ex-wife Anna Axster, served as flower girls and ring bearers.
May 14, 2024 · Anna Harrison, 1775-1864. Letitia Tyler, 1790-1842. Sarah Polk, 1803-1891. Margaret “Peggy” Taylor, 1788-1852. Abigail Fillmore, 1798-1853. Jane Pierce, 1806-1863. Harriet Lane, 1830-1903. Mary Lincoln, 1818-1882. Eliza Johnson, 1810-1876. Julia Grant, 1826-1902. Lucy Hayes, 1831-1889. Lucretia Garfield, 1832-1918. Ellen Arthur, 1837-1880.
May 15, 2024 · Born Martha Wayles in Charles City County, Virginia in 1748, Martha Jefferson married Thomas Jefferson on New Year's Day in 1772. Martha tragically died at age 33, on September 6, 1781—20 years before Thomas Jefferson was elected president.
