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"First Granny"; United States First Lady's mother 2009-  +
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"Mrs Andrews"; possibly married in Pennsylvania; six children then died in [[Ohio]]  +
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"Teacher, author, internationally renowned advisor on science policy, the control of armaments, and peacekeeping; recipient of 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry."  +
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'''Abigail Adams''' ([[November 11]], [[1744]] – [[October 28]], [[1818]]) was the wife of John Adams, the second President of the United States, and is seen as the first Second Lady of the United States and the second First Lady of the United States though the terms were not coined until after her death.  +
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'''Amy Lee''' is an [[United States|American]] [[singer-songwriter]] and classically-trained [[pianist]]. She is co-founder and [[lead vocalist]] of the rock music band [[Evanescence]].  +
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'''Andrew Jackson''' ([[March 15]], [[1767]] – [[June 8]], [[1845]]) was the 7th President of the United States (1829–1837). He was also military governor of Florida (1821), commander of the American forces at the Battle of New Orleans (1815), a founder of the modern Democratic Party, and the eponym of the era of Jacksonian democracy. He was a polarizing figure who dominated American politics in the 1820s and 1830s. Nicknamed "Old Hickory" because he was renowned for his toughness, Jackson was the first President primarily associated with the frontier as he based his career in Tennessee.  +
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'''Benjamin Harrison''' ([[August 20]], [[1833]] – [[March 13]], [[1901]]) was the twenty-third President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. He had previously served as a senator from Indiana. His administration is best known for a series of legislation including the McKinley Tariff and federal spending that reached one billion dollars. Democratic Party (United States) attacked the "Billion Dollar Congress" and defeated the GOP in the United States House election, 1890, as well as defeating Harrison's bid for reelection in 1892. He is to date the only president from Indiana.  +
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'''Calvin Coolidge''', was the thirtieth [[President of the United States]] (1923–1929). He is often referred to as "Silent Cal". A lawyer from [[Vermont]], Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of [[Massachusetts]] state politics, eventually becoming governor of that state. His actions during the [[Boston Police Strike]] of 1919 thrust him into the national spotlight. Soon after, he was elected as the twenty-ninth Vice President of the United States in 1920 and succeeded to the Presidency upon the death of Warren G. Harding. Elected in his own right in 1924, he gained a reputation as a fiscal conservative.  +
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'''Caroline Scott''' ([[October 1]], [[1832]] – [[October 25]], [[1892]]), wife of Benjamin Harrison, was First Lady of the United States from 1889 until her death.  +
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'''Chester A. Arthur''' ([[October 5]], [[1829]] – [[November 18]], [[1886]]) was an Politics of the United States who served as the twenty-first President of the United States. Arthur was a member of the Republican Party (United States) and worked as a Law of the United States before becoming the twentieth Vice President of the United States under James Garfield. While Garfield was mortally wounded by Charles Guiteau on July 2, 1881, he did not die until September 19, at which time Arthur was sworn in as president, serving until March 4, 1885.  +
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'''Deliverance Palmer''' was the granddaughter of prominent New England statesman, [[:Walter Palmer (Puritan)|Walter Palmer (c1585-1661)]], thus a cousin of [[President of the United States|President]] [[Ulysses S. Grant (1822)]]. She married a grandson of [[Moses Cleveland (c1624-1702)]], so their descendants are cousins of both Presidents Grant and Grover Cleveland (1837).  +
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'''Dwight D. Eisenhower'''", was a five-star [[General of the Army (United States)|General]] in the [[United States Army]] and [[Politics of the United States| U.S. politician]], who served as the thirty-fourth [[President of the United States]] (1953–1961). During World War II, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force of the Allies of World War II in Europe, with responsibility for planning and supervising the successful Battle of Normandy and Drive to the Siegfried Line in 1944-45. In 1951, he became the first supreme commander of NATO. As a History of the United States Republican Party, he was elected the 34th U.S. President, serving for two terms. As president, he oversaw the cease-fire of the Korean War, kept up the pressure on the Soviet Union during the Cold War, made Nuclear weapons and the United States a higher defense priority, launched the Space Race, enlarged the Social Security (United States) program, and began the Interstate Highway System.  +
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'''Edward Cleveland''' was a son of [[Moses Cleveland (c1624-1702)]], thus a cousin of [[President of the United States|President]] [[Grover Cleveland (1837)]]. He married a granddaughter of [[:Walter Palmer (Puritan)|Walter Palmer (c1585-1661)]] so their descendants are cousins of both Presidents Cleveland and Ulysses S. Grant (1822).  +
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'''Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Guyenne, Earl of Chester''', The Black Prince  +
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