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I wish that my husband's friends had left him where he is, happy and contented in retirement.
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Birth: | 25th July, 1775 |
Death: | 25th February, 1864 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | First Lady |
Anna Harrison was born at her father's estate Solitude, just outside Morristown, New Jersey. She was nominally First Lady of the United States during her husband's one-month term in 1841, but she never entered the White House. At the age of 65 years old during her husband's presidential term, she is the oldest woman ever to become First Lady, as well as having the distinction of holding the title for the shortest length of time, and the first person to be widowed while holding the title.
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