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About Elizabeth Monroe
Elizabeth Monroe was the first lady of the United States from 1817 to 1825, as the wife of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States. Due to the fragile condition of Monroe's health, many of her duties as the official White House hostess were assumed by her eldest daughter, Eliza Monroe Hay.
Everything about Elizabeth Monroe →- Occupation
- First Lady
- Position held
- First Lady of the United States, First Lady of Virginia
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 30, 1768
- Died
- September 23, 1830