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Ellen Emery Hamlin | |
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Second Lady of the United States | |
In role March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1865 | |
Vice President | Hannibal Hamlin |
Preceded by | Mary Breckinridge |
Succeeded by | Eliza Johnson |
Personal details | |
Born | Ellen Vesta Emery September 14, 1835 Minot, Maine, U.S. |
Died | February 1, 1925 Bangor, Maine, U.S. | (aged 89)
Spouse | Hannibal Hamlin (1856–1891) |
Children | 2 |
Ellen Vesta Emery Hamlin (September 14, 1835 – February 1, 1925) was the second wife of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin who served in the first term of the administration of President Abraham Lincoln.[1] They were married a year after the death of his first wife Sarah Jane Emery in 1855 who was also her half-sister. She had two children with Hannibal Hamlin: Hannibal Emery, who later became the attorney general of Maine, and Frank.[2][3] Hamlin also had four children from his first marriage: George Hamlin, Charles Hamlin, Cyrus Hamlin, and Sarah Hamlin Batchelder.
References
- ^ Ross, George Edward; Novack, Barbara (January 1, 1975). "Know Your Vice-presidents and Their Wives: Compact Biographies and Portraits of the Men who Have Held the Second-highest Office in the United States Government, and Their Wives, from John and Abigail Adams to Nelson A. and Margarette Rockefeller". Hawkes Publishing Incorporated – via Google Books.
- ^ "Fogler Library: Special Collections - Hamlin Family Papers". Library.umaine.edu. Archived from the original on February 5, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2010. Raymond H. Fogler Library
- ^ Biographical directory of the United ...[full citation needed]