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Lucy Page Mercer Rutherfurd was born April 26, 1891, in Washington, D.C. 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. In that capacity, she helped ER with the social obligations ...
Lucy Page Mercer Rutherfurd (26 avril 1891-31 juillet 1948) était la secrétaire puis la maîtresse du président américain Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Elle était aux côtés de Roosevelt le jour de son décès le 12 avril 1945. Elle était la femme de (en) (1862–19 mars 1944). (fr) 露西·佩吉·默塞尔·拉瑟弗德（英語：Lucy ...
Lucy Mercer. Bettmann / CORBIS. Hired as a secretary by Eleanor Roosevelt, Mercer ended up having an affair with Roosevelt's husband. Eleanor discovered love letters between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Mercer in 1918, when the presidency was just a distant ambition for her husband. Fearing for his political life, Franklin convinced Eleanor to ...
2 de mar. de 2011 · Lucy became governess for the children of Winthrop Rutherfurd, a wealthy widower whom she married in 1920. Franklin and Lucy maintained some limited contact by letter during the 1920s and 1930s, and following Winthrop Rutherfurd’s death in 1944, Franklin and Lucy began to see each other in person. Lucy was at Warm Springs on April 12, 1945 ...
Portrait of Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd. At Hobcaw Barony, FDR’s favorite visitor was friend and sometimes paramour Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd, shown in 1930. (Bettmann/Getty Images) 651 × 1158. Published in. Dying FDR’s Right-Hand Man Ran the War.
As I came to know Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd, I began to shed my predilections and prejudices and admire the strength of her convictions, the delicacy of her principles, and the size of her heart. In a tragic situation that tested all three individuals, each behaved with honor and dignity.
1 de mar. de 1998 · Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd was one of many women in FDR's life. He enjoyed and trusted women. His mother gave him unimpeachable love and support. Throughout his presidency, he developed close ...
