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First Ladies National Historic Site
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Portrait of Letitia Tyler.

Did You Know?
John Tyler became President following the death of President Harrison, putting Letitia Christian Tyler unexpectedly in the role of First Lady. Confined to a wheelchair and with seven children, she tended more to family matters than administrative until her death two years into her husband's term.

Last Updated: July 30, 2006 at 15:54 MST