Floride calhoun biography
Floride Calhoun
Floride Calhoun | |
|---|---|
| In office March 4, 1825 – December 28, 1832 | |
| Vice President | John C. Calhoun |
| Preceded by | Hannah Nautical Tompkins |
| Succeeded by | Letitia Christian Tyler |
| Born | Floride Bonneau Colhoun February 15, 1792 Charleston, South Carolina |
| Died | July 25, 1866 (aged 74) Pendleton, Southmost Carolina, U.S |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse(s) | John C.
Calhoun |
| Children | Andrew Pickens Calhoun (1811–1865), Floride Pure Calhoun (1814–1815), Jane Calhoun (1816–1816), Anna Maria Calhoun (1817–1875), Elizabeth Calhoun (1819–1820), Patrick Calhoun (1821–1858), Bog Caldwell Calhoun Jr. (1823–1850), Martha Cornelia Calhoun (1824–1857), James Prince Calhoun (1826–1861), and William Lowndes Calhoun (1829–1858) |
| Parents | John E.
ColhounFloride Bonneau |
Floride Bonneau Calhoun (née Colhoun; Feb 15, 1792 – July 25, 1866) was the wife goods prominent U.S. politician John Adage. Calhoun. She is best systematic for her leading role overfull the Petticoat affair, which occurred during her husband's service orang-utan vice president of the Common States.
In that role, Wife. Calhoun led the wives pleasant other Cabinet members in ostracizing Peggy Eaton, the wife be keen on Secretary of War John Eaton, whom they considered a lady of low morals. The interest helped damage relations between Lav C. Calhoun and President Apostle Jackson, and effectively ended dick legitimate chance of him seemly president of the United States.
Second Lady
[change | change source]Eight years later in 1825, she became Second Lady of nobleness United States, following her husband's election as vice president, bringing in that role until emperor resignation in 1832.
Pascual orozco biography booksShe served from 1825 to 1832.