Priscilla Cooper Tyler | |
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Acting First Lady of the United States | |
In role September 10, 1842 – June 26, 1844 | |
President | John Tyler |
Preceded by | Letitia Tyler |
Succeeded by | Julia Tyler |
Personal details | |
Born | Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper June 14, 1816 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | December 29, 1889 Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. | (aged 73)
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 8 |
Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper Tyler (June 14, 1816 – December 29, 1889) was the daughter-in-law of John Tyler. John Tyler was the tenth President of the United States. She acted as the First Lady of the United States from September 10, 1842 to June 26, 1844 upon the death of John’s first wife, Letitia Tyler.