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    Eliza McCardle Johnson

    First Lady of the United States from 1865 to 1869

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  1. Eliza Johnson ( née McCardle; October 4, 1810 – January 15, 1876) was the first lady of the United States from 1865 to 1869 as the wife of President Andrew Johnson. She also served as the second lady of the United States March 1865 until April 1865 when her husband was vice president.

  2. Jun 17, 2024 · Eliza Johnson (born October 4, 1810, probably Greeneville, Tennessee, U.S.—died January 15, 1876, Greeneville) was an American first lady (186569), the wife of Andrew Johnson, 17th president of the United States.

  3. www.history.com › topics › first-ladiesEliza Johnson - HISTORY

    Dec 2, 2009 · Eliza Johnson (1810-76) was an American first lady (1865-69) and the wife of Andrew Johnson, the 17th president of the United States.

  4. Eliza McCardle Johnson was the wife of the 17th President, Andrew Johnson. She served as First Lady of the United States from 1865 to 1869. “I knew he’d be acquitted; I knew it,”...

  5. When President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865, Andrew Johnson became president of the United States. Eliza and her entire extended family, including freed servants, moved into the White House.9. Eliza’s tuberculosis limited her daily activities as first lady.

  6. Aug 2, 2023 · Eliza McCardle Johnson was one of several first ladies who became an owner of enslaved individuals later in life through marriage. 2 Eliza knew from the moment when aspiring tailor, Andrew Johnson, first came to Greeneville that someday, “mark it,” she would marry him. 3 They were married on May 17, 1827, in Greeneville. 4 Mordecai Lincoln ...

  7. Eliza McCardle Johnson was the wife of the 17th President, Andrew Johnson. She served as First Lady of the United States from 1865 to 1869.

  8. Before moving to Washington, D.C., when her husband became Abraham Lincoln’s vice president in 1864, she managed their small family shop in Greeneville, Tennessee. After Lincoln’s assassination and her husband’s swearing-in as president, Eliza Johnson used a congressional.

  9. Eliza Johnson is partly responsible for President Andrew Johnson’s literacy and speaking skills and is greatly credited for many of her husband’s successes. The Johnson Family was one of the largest families to move into The White House; President Johnson, his wife, their two daughters, one of their daughter’s husbands, their daughters ...

  10. Eliza Johnson, Martha Johnson. When Andrew Johnson was sworn in as President following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, his tubercular wife was not there to witness the ceremony. In fact, Eliza McCardle Johnson did not travel to Washington, D.C., until two months later and even then did not assume the traditional duties expected of a ...

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