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Born in London, Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams was the wife of the sixth President, John Quincy Adams (1825-1829). Louisa Catherine Adams, the first of America’s First Ladies to be born...
Louisa Adams. The first first lady born outside the United States, Louisa Catherine Adams did not come to the United States until four years after she had married John Quincy Adams. Louisa Catherine Johnson was born in London on February 12, 1775, to an English mother, Catherine Nuth Johnson, and an American father—Joshua Johnson, of Maryland ...
Mar 18, 2017 · Louisa Adams. MPI/Getty Images. By. Jone Johnson Lewis. Updated on March 18, 2017. Known for: Only foreign-born First Lady. Dates: February 12, 1775 - May 15, 1852. Occupation: First Lady of the United States 1825 - 1829. Married to: John Quincy Adams. Also known as: Louisa Catherine Johnson, Louisa Catherine Adams, Louise Johnson Adams.
Louisa Adams. When John Quincy Adams was a candidate for President of the United States in 1824, his wife, Louisa Catherine Adams, was his unofficial campaign manager. She helped dispel her husband's occasional doubts about a future in politics, reminding him that public service was his destiny.
Jan 13, 2017 · The First Foreign-Born First Lady: Louisa Catherine Adams. Fluent in French and favored by the grandest courts in Europe, the London-born Louisa Catherine Adams played a key role in the...
LOUISA CATHERINE JOHNSON ADAMS. Born: 12 February, 1775. London, England. *Louisa Catherine Adams is the first First Lady born outside of the United States. Father: Joshua Johnson, born 25 June, 1744, St. Leonard, Calvert County, Maryland; U.S. Consul, merchant, businessman, Superintendent of Stamps; died 1802, Washington, D.C.
Louisa Catherine Adams ( née Johnson; February 12, 1775 – May 15, 1852) was the first lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829 during the presidency of John Quincy Adams. She was born in England and raised in France. Her father was an influential American merchant, and she was regularly introduced to prominent Americans.
