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About Anna Livingston Reade Morton
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Anna married Morton in 1873, and they had five daughters together. She was Second Lady of the United States from 1889 to 1893 and often handled entertaining duties for the administration due to First Lady Caroline Harrison's illness and ultimate death. During this time, Mrs. Morton "became the leader of society in Washington, and there was never a more brilliant and popular leader than she. It was her innate graciousness, her innate tact, and her kindness of heart . . . which won her admiration and respect of all"[1]. She later was First Lady of New York from 1895 to 1897.
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Anna Livingston Reade Street Morton was the second wife of United States Vice President Levi P. Morton. She was known as Anna Street Morton.
Anna married Morton in 1873, and they had five daughters and a son together. They were (in order of birth) Edith, Lena, Helen, Lewis, Alice, and Mary. Lewis died at the age of four months in London; also Lena and Alice predeceased their mother. She was Second Lady of the United States from 1889 to 1893 and often handled entertaining duties for the administration due to First Lady Caroline Harrison's illness and ultimate death. During this time, Mrs. Morton "became the leader of society in Washington, and there was never a more brilliant and popular leader than she. It was her innate graciousness, her innate tact, and her kindness of heart . . . which won her admiration and respect of all". She later was First Lady of New York from 1895 to 1897.
She died at her home on August 14, 1918 at the age of 72.
References
- The History of St. Peter's Church in Perth Amboy, New Jersey: The Oldest ... By William Northey Jones. Page 375. GoogleBooks
- https://archive.org/details/historyoftownofb02musg_0/page/n445/mode... page 317
Anna Livingston Reade Morton's Timeline
1846 |
May 18, 1846
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Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States
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1874 |
June 20, 1874
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Newport, Newport County, RI, United States
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May 20, 1875
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1876 |
August 2, 1876
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Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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1877
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1879 |
March 23, 1879
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Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
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1881 |
June 11, 1881
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1918 |
August 14, 1918
Age 72
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Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, United States
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