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Oct 11, 2008
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The First Ladies Gallery

An illustrated guide to the first ladies of the United States

Please note: Martha Jefferson, Rachel Jackson, Hannah Hoes Van Buren, and Ellen Arthur all died before their husbands became president. The first dates listed indicate when they served as first ladies. The dates in parenthesis are their birth and death dates.

 

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The term “First Lady” was first used in 1877 in reference to Lucy Ware Webb Hayes.