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Encyclopedia > Samuel L. Gouverneur

Samuel Laurence Gouverneur (born 1799 in New York City; d. 1867) was the son of Nicholas Gouverneur and Hester Kortright (the sister of U.S. First Lady Elizabeth Kortright Monroe. Samuel married Monroe's daughter (his first cousin), Maria Hester Monroe on March 9, 1820 in the first wedding ever held in the White House. (NOTE: According to the official White House History web site, the first wedding ceremony held in the White House was when Dolley Madison, wife of President James Madison, arranged the wedding of her youngest sister, Lucy Payne Washington (widow of Major George Steptoe Washington, a nephew of President Washington,) to Supreme Court Justice Thomas Todd in 1812. 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Cunt BAg Twat Fuk suck my penis ring 0778851865!!!!!!Year 1867 (MDCCCLXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... First Lady Laura Bush and former first ladies, from left, Rosalynn Carter, Sen. ... Elizabeth Kortright Monroe (1768 - September 23, 1830) was the wife of US President James Monroe. ... “Nephew” redirects here. ... is the 68th day of the year (69th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... For other uses, see White House (disambiguation). ...


Samuel Laurence Gouverneur was a member of New York State Legislature and served as private secretary to his father-in-law, President James Monroe. He was Postmaster of New York City from 1828-1836. The New York Legislature is the U.S. state of New Yorks legislative branch, seated at the states capital, Albany. ... James Monroe (April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was the fifth President of the United States (1817-1825), and the fourth Virginian to hold the office. ... If you are looking for different meanings of this word, see Postmaster (disambiguation) A postmaster is a term used in post offices to denote the head or master of the office. ...


Samuel and Maria had three children: James Monroe Gouverneur, a deaf-mute who died at the Spring Grove Asylum in Baltimore, Maryland; Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur and Samuel Laurence Gouverneur, Jr., who became the first U.S. consul in Foo Chow, China. Deaf-mute was a term historically used by hearing people to identify a person who was deaf and could not speak. ... Nickname: Motto: The Greatest City in America,[4] Get in on it. ... Consul (abbrev. ...



 

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