Anna Harrison
Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison (July 25, 1775 - February 25, 1864), wife of President William Henry Harrison and grandmother of President Benjamin Harrison, was nominally First Lady of the United States during her husband's one-month term in 1841, but she never entered the White House.
Read more about Anna Harrison: Early Life and Marriage, Husband's Rise To Fame, First Lady of The United States, Later Life and Death
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