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Katherine McKinley - Wikipedia  Katherine "Katie" McKinley (December 25, 1871  June 25, 1875) was the first daughter of the 25th President of the United States, William McKinley and his wife, Ida ... When Ida suffered one of her epileptic seizures, the President would gently ... remove it and resume whatever he was doing as if nothing had happened.
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Ida Saxton McKinley - Wikipedia  Ida Saxton McKinley (June 8, 1847  May 26, 1907), wife of William McKinley, was First Lady of ... Her seizures at times occurred in public; she had one at McKinley's ... Mrs. McKinley traveled to California with the President in May 1901, but...
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Ida Mckinley Biography :: National First Ladies' Library  That same year he became founder and president of the Stark County Bank. ... After Ida McKinley's mother died, her father James Saxton married secondly in 6 ..... that Mrs. McKinley had a form of mental illness (with which epilepsy was then...
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Ida McKinley - Civil War Women  Nov 23, 2014 ... Ida Saxton McKinley, wife of William McKinley, 25th President of the ... the details of her sister's epilepsy, and when McKinley had to be away,...
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Ida McKinley - U.S. First Lady - Biography.com  Apr 2, 2014 ... Ida McKinley was the wife of 25th U.S. president William McKinley. ... The loving couple had their first daughter in their first year of ... In addition to falling into a depression from all this grief, Ida developed epileptic seizures.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt's paralytic illness - Wikipedia  Franklin D. Roosevelt's paralytic illness began in 1921, when the future President of the United States was 39 years of age and vacationing with his family at their summer home on Campobello Island. Roosevelt was diagnosed with poliomyelitis two weeks after he fell ill. ... Among those at Campobello when Roosevelt arrived were his political aide...
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Edith Wilson - Wikipedia  Edith Bolling Galt Wilson (October 15, 1872  December 28, 1961), second wife of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, was First Lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921. She met the President in March 1915 and they married nine months later. ... William Bolling read classic English literature aloud to his family at night,...
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Edith Wilson - Wikipedia  Edith Bolling Galt Wilson (October 15, 1872  December 28, 1961), second wife of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, was First Lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921. She met the President in March 1915 and they married nine months later. ... Edith was a descendant of settlers who came to Virginia early in the British...
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Author F. Scott Fitzgerald and wife Zelda, one month ... - Pinterest  The 1920's Wild Couple living large F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda, her ... Today I found out about the life of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, the wife of famous writer F. ... jumping in fountains, riding on top of taxis and getting kicked out of hotels. ...... read French Authors and his works have been made into over 200 movies.
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Barbara Bush - Wikipedia  Barbara Bush (ne Pierce; born June 8, 1925) is the wife of George H. W. Bush, the 41st .... In 1984 she wrote a children's book about her family told from the point of view of her ... She donated all proceeds from the book to literacy charities. .... The Bush dog, Millie, came down with Graves' disease, too, although there are...
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The Marvelous Marie Curie - The New Atlantis  Marie Curie (18671934) is not only the most important woman scientist ever; she is ... For Marie Curie did have the almost maniacal resolve to do great scientific work. ... She passionately loved her husband and, after his premature death, loved ... Episodes of major depression began in childhood and became a fixture.
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TR Center - Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth  Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1980) was the only daughter of Alice Hathaway ... Her aunt, Anna Roosevelt, raised her until her father married Edith Kermit Carow ... became president in 1901, she made her debut in the White House. ... in WashingtonNick, who became Speaker of the House in 1925, and her lover...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt's paralytic illness - Wikipedia  Franklin D. Roosevelt's paralytic illness began in 1921, when the future President of the United ..... FDR believed that warmth and exercise would help rebuild his legs. ... In 1926 he bought a resort at Warm Springs, Georgia, where he founded a .... he had permanent paralysis which occurs in about 50% of polio survivors,...
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FDR's Hidden Handicap | Wilson Quarterly  When Life published a photo of him in a wheelchair in 1937, presidential press .... Their accounts treat his polio and its physical manifestations matter-of-factly, as if ... Freidel discusses at length the ways in which the future president dealt with the .... at Warm Springs, and the creation of the Warm Springs Foundation in 1927.
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Woodrow Wilson suffers a stroke - Oct 02, 1919 - HISTORY.com  On this day in 1919, President Woodrow Wilson, who had just cut short a tour of the ... He suffered constant headaches during the tour, finally collapsing from exhaustion in Pueblo, Colorado, in late September. ... Wilson slowly regained his health, but the lasting effects of the strokehe remained partially paralyzed on one...
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - Wikipedia  Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis was the wife of the 35th President of the United States, John F.
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Eleanor Roosevelt | President 32 - Franklin Roosevelt | Pinterest ...  See more about Eleanor Roosevelt, First Ladies and Equal Rights. ... Besides sharing the title of "Tallest First Lady" with Michelle Obama, Mrs. ... Roosevelt, age 20, married Franklin, age 23, her fifth-cousin once removed, on March 17, 1905. ..... Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884  December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of...
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The First Ladies and Their Predecessors - WSJ  May 28, 2015 ... ... Queen Shibtu and Livia Drusilla to Dolley Madison and Hillary Clinton. ... leading to a roster of celebrated political wives: Eleanor Roosevelt,...
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How F.D.R.'s Death Changed the Vice-Presidency - The New Yorker  Apr 17, 2015 ... ... Warm Springs, Georgia, President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke what were probably his last wordsI have a terrific headacheand fainted.
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Betty Ford, Forthright and Inspirational First Lady, Dies at 93 - The ...  Jul 8, 2011 ... Former President Gerald R. Ford embraced the former first lady, Betty Ford, ... mastectomy after doctors discovered cancer in her right breast. ... Mrs. Ford was once asked if she felt sorry for herself during the trauma of losing her breast. ... a direct result of Mrs. Ford's victory over her alcoholism and addiction.
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - Wikipedia  Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis was the wife of the 35th President of the United ..... Kennedy gave birth to a daughter, Caroline, on November 27, 1957, via .... Kennedy had visited the White House twice prior to becoming First Lady, ..... Two years later, she appeared alongside her mother-in-law Rose Kennedy at...