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  1. Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd (née Lucy Page Mercer; April 26, 1891 – July 31, 1948) was an American woman who sustained a long affair with US president Franklin D. Roosevelt.

  2. Mar 31, 2024 · The widow was Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd, who had been Roosevelt’s lover nearly 30 years earlier. Now she was writing to arrange a secret rendezvous with her old flame. She appeared in Warm Springs a few days later and was sitting with Roosevelt when he suffered a fatal stroke.

  3. Quick Facts. Lucy Page Mercer Rutherfurd was born April 26, 1891, in Washington, DC to a prominent Maryland Catholic family. She was educated in private schools, but because her family had very little money she had to go to work. In 1914, she became social secretary to Eleanor Roosevelt.

  4. Apr 20, 2008 · The White House logs show that someone named “Mrs. Paul Johnson” believed to be a pseudonym for Lucy Rutherfurd as she was then, having married Winthrop Rutherfurd, a wealthy widower visited...

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  6. Apr 12, 2018 · Only an hour before his demise, Lucy Rutherfurd and Elizabeth Shoumatoff hurriedly left the Little White House and drove their way to Aiken, South Carolina. Franklin Roosevelt, the nation’s...

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  7. 995: Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd. President Franklin D Roosevelt’s Mistress and Longtime Companion. Born: 26 April 1891, Washington DC, United States of America. Died: 31 July 1948, Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America. Lucy was at the president’s side when he suffered a fatal cerebral hemorrhage at his second home in Warm Springs.

  8. Download. XML. What more could there be to know about FDR, given how exhaustively his life has been written about? As it happens, there is more and that focuses on Lucy Mercer...

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