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Lucretia Garfield
- Lucretia Garfield (née Rudolph; April 19, 1832 – March 14, 1918) was the first lady of the United States from March to September 1881, as the wife of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States.
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Lucretia Garfield ( née Rudolph; April 19, 1832 – March 14, 1918) was the first lady of the United States from March to September 1881, as the wife of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States. Born in Garrettsville, Ohio, Garfield first met her husband at Geauga Seminary.
James Garfield and Lucretia Rudolph around the time of their engagement. They married on November 11, 1858. Western Reserve Historical Society. They finally decided to “try a life in union” during a buggy ride in the spring of 1858 and married on November 11 at the Rudolph home in Hiram.
Lucretia Garfield (1832-1918) was an American first lady (March 4–September 19, 1881), and the wife of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States.
Lucretia Garfield (born April 19, 1832, Hiram, Ohio, U.S.—died March 13, 1918, Pasadena, California) was an American first lady (March 4–September 19, 1881), the wife of James A. Garfield, 20th president of the United States.
- Betty Boyd Caroli
In the fall term of 1851, Crete was reunited with a former classmate: James A. Garfield. The two of them were infatuated with others: Lucretia had her dapper Albert Hall, and James, the pretty, flirtatious Mary Hubbell.
As a US Congressman’s wife, she was his sounding board, his encourager, and even helped him write speeches. She was a true partner in James Garfield’s political career. She had visions that he would rise to prominence and that the “Good Father [was] in some way preparing us for a larger grander life of work.”.
Lucretia Rudolph-Garfield served as First Lady of the United States in 1881 until the assassination of her husband, President James A. Garfield. In the fond eyes of her husband, President...
