Ellen Hamlin
Ellen Hamlin | |
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| Second Lady of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1865 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge |
| Succeeded by | Eliza McCardle Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 14, 1835 Minot, Maine |
| Died | February 1, 1925 (aged 89) Bangor, Maine |
| Spouse | Hannibal Hamlin |
Ellen Vesta Emery Hamlin (September 14, 1835 – February 1, 1925[1] was the second wife of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin who served in the first term of the administration of President Abraham Lincoln. 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
- ^ Find a Grave
- ^ "Fogler Library: Special Collections - Hamlin Family Papers". Library.umaine.edu. Retrieved 2010-07-09. Raymond H. Fogler Library
- ^ Biographical directory of the United ... - Google Books. Books.google.com. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
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