Harriet Lane was born on May 19, 1830 in Pennsylvania and was the niece of lifelong bachelor and President of the United States James Buchanan. She served as First Lady from 1857 to 1861 and was known for her large collection of European art which she donated to the government after her death.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)
About
Niece of lifelong bachelor and President of the United States James Buchanan who acted as First Lady from 1857 to 1861. She was known for the large collection of European art that she had acquired over the years and donated to the government after her death.
Before Fame
After the death of her father at age eleven, she requested James Buchanan as her legal guardian.
Trivia
She had three cutters (vessels) named in her honor by the United States Coast Guard.
Family Life
She was thirty-six years old when she married Henry Elliott Johnston, a Baltimore banker.
Associated With
She used her time and influence as James Buchanan's First Lady to improve the living conditions of Native Americans in reservations.