List of prominent Washingtonians and their addresses, ca. 1897-1901.

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List of prominent Washingtonians and their addresses, ca. 1897-1901.

Included among the names is Mrs. McKinley at the White House.

3 p.

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McKinley, Ida Saxton, 1847-1907

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Ida Saxton McKinley was the wife of the 25th President, William McKinley. She served as First Lady of the United States from 1897 to 1901. There was little resemblance between the vivacious young woman who married William McKinley in January 1871–a slender bride with sky-blue eyes and fair skin and masses of auburn hair–and the petulant invalid who moved into the White House with him in March 1897. Now her face was pallid and drawn, her close-cropped hair gray; her eyes were glazed with pain ...