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Apr 10, 2015 · Robert Todd Lincoln, first child of Mary and Abraham, was born on August 1, 1843, in a boarding house called the Globe Tavern in Springfield. (This was before Lincoln had purchased the house on Eighth and Jackson Streets.) He was named after Mary's father, Robert Smith Todd.
Oct 5, 2017 · Robert Todd Lincoln was the eldest of Abraham and Mary Lincoln’s four sons. A 17-year-old student at Harvard when the Civil War began, he spent the majority of the war years at college. Much to the embarrassment of the president, his mother refused to allow him to enlist.
Jun 19, 2020 · Giant in the Shadows: The Life of Robert T. Lincoln. United States: Southern Illinois University Press, 2012. Goff, John S. Robert Todd Lincoln: A Man in His Own Right. University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. Jett, Philip. “Robert Todd Lincoln – Blessed and Cursed”. The History Reader. St. Martin’s Press. 7 August, 2018.
Family: Robert Todd Lincoln (1843-1926) Robert Todd Lincoln, or “Bob” and “Prince of Rails” (a nickname developed on the President-elect’s trip to Washington and one which Robert detested), was named after Mary Todd’s father and was the oldest of the Lincoln children. Cross-eyed as child, he developed into a reserved but determined ...
Aug 26, 2015 · 2. The Booth Family Did Him a Favor. Getty Images. In 1863 or 1864, young Robert Lincoln was traveling by train from New York to Washington during a break from his studies at Harvard. He hopped ...
Jun 7, 2023 · From Abraham Lincoln To Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith. By the time Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith was born on July 19, 1904, Abraham Lincoln had been dead for almost 40 years. So how exactly are the president and his final descendant related? Before he was elected to the White House in 1860, Abraham Lincoln had four sons with his wife, Mary Todd ...
Robert Todd Lincoln . Section 31, Grave S-13. The first son of President Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, and their only son to live to adulthood, Robert Todd Lincoln was a Harvard-educated lawyer, statesman and business executive.
