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Letitia Christian Tyler

1790 - 1842

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Letitia Christian Tyler (née Christian; November 12, 1790 – September 10, 1842) was the first lady of the United States from 1841 to 1842 as the first wife of President John Tyler. After meeting in 1808, the two married in 1813. She managed their plantation in Virginia while her husband progressed his political career at the state capital and in Washington, D.C., accompanying him only while he was governor of Virginia. She had a stroke in 1839 that left her permanently disabled. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Letitia Christian Tyler is the 10,660th most popular politician (up from 14,103rd in 2019), the 4,158th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,313th in 2019) and the 360th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Letitia Christian Tyler ranks 10,660 out of 19,576Before her are Pietro Lando, Manuel Amador Guerrero, Agathokleia, David Duke, Robert H. Jackson, and Takizawa Bakin. After her are Catherine Carey, Tallis Obed Moses, José Ramón Machado Ventura, Christoph von Dohnányi, Václav Talich, and Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen.

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Among people born in 1790, Letitia Christian Tyler ranks 27Before her are Karol Lipiński, Keisai Eisen, Leopold, Prince of Salerno, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Ferdinand Raimund, and Simon von Stampfer. After her are Juan Álvarez, Manuel Blanco Encalada, William Smith, Johann Jakob Heckel, Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger, and John Cockerill. Among people deceased in 1842, Letitia Christian Tyler ranks 26Before her are Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Pierre Joseph Pelletier, Wojciech Żywny, Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo, Nodira, and Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo. After her are Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, Pierre Baillot, Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, James Ivory, Thomas Arnold, and Aylmer Bourke Lambert.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Letitia Christian Tyler ranks 4,158 out of 20,380Before her are Edward Bunker (1933), David Duke (1950), Robert H. Jackson (1892), Sean Flynn (1941), Hardcore Holly (1963), and Jane Alexander (1939). After her are Dan Blocker (1928), Lucretia Mott (1793), Patty Duke (1946), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (1961), Eric Betzig (1960), and Jeralean Talley (1899).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Letitia Christian Tyler ranks 360Before her are Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850), Grace Coolidge (1879), Thomas S. Gates Jr. (1906), Kamehameha V (1830), David Duke (1950), and Robert H. Jackson (1892). After her are Patrick Henry (1736), Sam Webb (1945), Black Hawk (1767), Ralph Nader (1934), Mark Gordon (1957), and Paula Hawkins (1927).