Johnston, Harriet Lane, 1830-1903
Event
1830, May 9 Born, Mercersburg, Franklin Co., Pa.
1840 Attended the Misses Crawford boarding school, Lancaster, Pa.
1841 Became ward of her uncle, James Buchanan
1843 Attended boarding school, Charleston, Va.
1846-1848 Enrolled in the Academy of the Visitation, Georgetown, D.C.
1857-1861 Served as White House hostess
1866 Married Henry Elliott Johnston
1903, July 3 Died, Narragansett Pier, R.I.
1912 Opening of the Harriet Lane Home for Invalid Children, as part of Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md., established from the Harriet Lane Johnston estate funds
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