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Letitia Christian Tyler, first wife of President John Tyler, served as First Lady of the United States from 1841 until her death at 51. She was the youngest First Lady to pass away and one of only three to have passed away in the White House. Letitia Tyler had been confined to an invalid's chair for two years when her husband unexpectedly ...
Letitia Tyler-Semple (1821–1907), una educadora casada con James Semple, a quien su padre nombró monedero en la EE. UU. Navy, en 1839. El matrimonio fue infeliz. Poco antes de la Guerra de Secesión, dejó a su marido para abrir una escuela, el Eclectic Institute, en Baltimore . Después de la muerte de su madre en 1842, y después de la ...
Letitia Christian Tyler. Lived: 1790-1842 Mrs. John Tyler . Letitia Tyler had been confined to an invalid's chair for two years when her husband unexpectedly became President. Nobody had thought of that possibility when he took his oath of office as Vice President on March 4, 1841; indeed, he had planned to fill his undemanding duties from his ...
Letitia Christian Tyler spent most of her married life raising seven children and managing a busy plantation household east of Richmond, Virginia. In 1839, a stroke left her partially paralyzed, requiring the use of a “rolling chair.” Two years later, her husband, Vice President John Tyler, became president after William Henry Harrison’s sudden death. At the White House, she spent most ...
Letitia "Letty" Christian Semple (née Tyler, May 11, 1821 – December 28, 1907) was an American society lady, educator, and briefly an unofficial First Lady during her father John Tyler 's presidency. The National First Ladies' Library named Semple and her sister-in-law Priscilla Tyler "First ladies who never married presidents". [1]
Letitia Christian Tyler. 1790-1842 Born: New Kent County, VA Married: John Tyler, 1813 Children: Mary, Robert, John, Letitia, Elizabeth Anne, Alice, Tazewell First Lady: 1841-1842. John Tyler. Letitia Tyler became First Lady following the untimely death of President William Henry Harrison.
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19597. Source citation. Presidential First Lady. She was the wife of the 10th US President John Tyler, who served in office from April 1841 until March 1845. Born on the Cedar Grove Plantation near Richmond, Virginia, her father was a wealthy planter and a politician. Following her education, she married John Tyler in ...
