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Elizabeth Harrison Walker (February 21, 1897 – December 25, 1955) was the third and youngest child of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison, and the only child with his second wife, Mary. She was only 4 when Benjamin Harrison died.
29. Jan. 2009 · An Unconventional Daughter - Elizabeth Harrison Walker. With the distinction of being one of the few children born to an ex-president; Elizabeth Harrison Walker 's life straddled the Gilded Age of her father, President Benjamin Harrison, and the Television Age.
- Caroline Scott Harrison
- Mary Dimmick Harrison
- Belva Lockwood
- Elizabeth Harrison Walker
- Frances Benjamin Johnston
- Laura “Dolly” Johnson
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Caroline was a woman of many firsts. She was the first First Lady to: 1. manage her own White House project 2. hold a press briefing 3. give a speech Her speech was given before the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), of which she was nominated their first president general, at an event reception. Food was served on the f...
Mary Lord Dimmick Harrison, Benjamin Harrison’s second wife, believed in the empowerment of women educated in business. She actively supported art and theatre, and ensured the preservation of the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site for the benefit of future generations!
Nope, Hillary Clinton wasn’t the first woman to run a full presidential campaign. Belva Lockwoodtakes that title. She actually ran twice—once in 1884 and again in 1888 against Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison. Just a few of her early accomplishments: 1. Lobbied for mothers to have the same custody rights as fathers 2. Became the first woman t...
She was the only child of Mary Dimmick and Benjamin Harrison. Elizabeth attended the New York University School of Law and graduated in 1919. Elizabeth was admitted to the bar in Indiana and New York at 22 years old. She served as secretary for the Commission of Economic Development as its only female member. Later, she founded, published and edite...
She was the official White House photographer during Harrison’s presidency. Some of her work included a series of photos commissioned by Booker T. Washington and the Tuskegee Institute. She photographed everything from architecture to people. During her time in the White House, she documented the lifestyles of first families, visitors and employees...
This photo of Laura “Dolly” Johnson was actually captured by Frances. Dolly was appointed by Benjamin Harrison as the White House head cook. At the White House, she managed menu planning, shopping, two kitchens and some of the other cooks. Dolly held this role for three other presidents before she parted from the presidential mansion and briefly op...
Elizabeth Harrison Walker was the only child of Mary Dimmick and Benjamin Harrison. She graduated from New York University School of Law in 1919 and became a lawyer and a newsletter editor.
Explore genealogy for Elizabeth (Harrison) Walker born 1897 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States died 1955 New York, United States including ancestors + children + 2 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
- Female
- February 21, 1897
- James Blaine Walker
- December 25, 1955
Elizabeth Harrison Walker was the daughter of Benjamin Harrison and his second wife Mary Lord Harrison. She attended Tudor Hall in Indianapolis until 1913, when she and her mother moved to New York City. She then attended Westover School...
Who was Elizabeth Harrison Walker? Elizabeth Harrison was the third of three surviving children of the former U.S. President, Benjamin Harrison, and the only child of his second wife, Mary Scott Lord Dimmick.
Elizabeth Harrison was founder and publisher of "Cues on the News", an investment newsletter for women. She was born February 21, 1897 and died on December 26, 1955. She was the only child by Harrison's second marriage.