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29 mag 2024 · Robert Todd Lincoln was the eldest and sole surviving child of Abraham Lincoln, who became a millionaire corporation attorney and served as U.S. secretary of war and minister to Great Britain during Republican administrations.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
10 giu 2024 · That very particular and very explicit correspondence has always been plainly on the record — Robert Todd Lincoln spared the original from the fires of his purges, and it’s still in the Library of Congress, believe it or not.
- Kevin Orlin Johnson
1 giorno fa · Robert Todd, the eldest, was the only one of the children to survive to adulthood, though Lincoln’s favorite, Thomas (“Tad”), who had a cleft palate and a lisp, outlived his father. Lincoln left the upbringing of his children largely to their mother, who was alternately strict and lenient in her treatment of them.
1 giorno fa · Lincoln was an affectionate husband and father of four sons, though his work regularly kept him away from home. The eldest, Robert Todd Lincoln, was born in 1843, and was the only child to live to maturity. Edward Baker Lincoln (Eddie), born in 1846, died February 1, 1850, probably of tuberculosis.
3 giorni fa · Lincoln's older son Robert Todd Lincoln arrived at about 11 pm, but twelve-year-old Tad Lincoln, who was watching a play of Aladdin at Grover's Theater when he learned of his father's assassination, was kept away. Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton arrived.
31 mag 2024 · Some notable descendants of Abraham Lincoln include Robert Todd Lincoln, who was a successful lawyer and diplomat; Edward Baker Lincoln, who was a Union general during the Civil War; and Mary Lincoln Isham, who was a social reformer and the founder of the Lincoln Home.
3 giorni fa · One of the most famous presidents in U.S. history has a special connection to a garden in Vermont. This week on In the Garden, Sharon and garden expert Charlie Nardozzi, take us to Abraham Lincoln ...
