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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.
Elizabeth McCardle Johnson (4 octobre 1810 à Telford - 15 janvier 1876 à Greeneville), est Première dame des États-Unis de 1865 à 1869, et l'épouse de Andrew Johnson, 17 e président des États-Unis.
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,”...
17 juin 2024 · Eliza Johnson (born October 4, 1810, probably Greeneville, Tennessee, U.S.—died January 15, 1876, Greeneville) was an American first lady (1865–69), the wife of Andrew Johnson, 17th president of the United States. Eliza McCardle was the only child of John McCardle, a shoemaker and innkeeper, and Sarah Phillips McCardle.
From the few facts about her early life that are known, it is apparent that Eliza McCardle Johnson was the first among few First Ladies born into poverty. Contrary to what was first written in 1881, however, it was not true that “her father had been dead for many years” at the time she first met her future husband in 1826, but rather that ...
The daughter of a shoemaker, Eliza McCardle Johnson was sixteen when she married Andrew Johnson, a tailor. 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.
2 août 2023 · Eliza McCardle Johnson’s life and her tenure as first lady is a reminder of the repeated challenges faced when working with records of enslavers.
