Given to the Roosevelts by a cousin, Fala knew how to perform tricks ; his White House antics were widely covered in the media and often referenced both by Roosevelt and his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt.

" His correspondence with Eleanor Jacques ( London ) was more prosaic, dwelling on a closer relationship and referring to past rendezvous or planning future ones in London and Burnham Beeches.

Two months after his formal separation from Eleanor, Teena Rochfort-Smith suffered serious burns while burning correspondence in Goole and died in 1883.

There was some correspondence between Eleanor Roosevelt and her half-brother Elliott Roosevelt Mann who died in 1941 while she was First Lady.

During his lifetime a dynastic marriage with Princess Eleanor of England, daughter of King Edward I of England, was arranged.

According to D. C. Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, Hill's treatment by the panel also contributed to the large number of women elected to Congress in 1992, " women clearly went to the polls with the notion in mind that you had to have more women in Congress ", she said.

From the 12th to the 15th century, Bordeaux regained importance following the marriage of Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine with the French-speaking Count Henri Plantagenet, born in Le Mans, who became, within months of their wedding, King Henry II of England.

Within hours, then, Louis had arranged for his 17 year-old son, Prince Louis, to be married to Eleanor, with Abbot Suger in charge of the wedding arrangements.

This vase is the only object connected with Eleanor of Aquitaine still surviving.

Possessing a high-spirited nature, Eleanor was not popular with the staid northerners ( according to sources, Louis ´ s mother, Adélaide de Maurienne, thought her flighty and a bad influence ).

Louis accordingly bolted the gates of Bourges against the new Bishop ; the Pope, recalling William X's similar attempts to exile Innocent's supporters from Poitou and replace them with priests loyal to himself, blamed Eleanor, saying that Louis was only a child and should be taught manners.

The vanguard, with which Queen Eleanor marched, was commanded by her Aquitainian vassal, Geoffrey de Rancon ; this, being unencumbered by baggage, managed to reach the summit of Cadmos, where de Rancon had been ordered to make camp for the night.

Eleanor then reputedly requested to stay with Raymond and brought up the matter of consanguinity – the fact that she and Louis were actually related within prohibited degrees.

Rather than allow her to stay, Louis took Eleanor from Antioch against her will, and continued on to Jerusalem, with his army dwindling.

When Eleanor declared her intention to stand with Raymond and the Aquitaine forces, Louis had her brought out by force.

Before sailing for home, Eleanor got the terrible news that Raymond, with whom she had the winning battle plan for the Crusade, had been beheaded by the overpowering forces of the Muslim armies from Edessa.

Eventually, he arranged events so that Eleanor had no choice but to sleep with Louis in a bed specially prepared by the Pope.

Still without a son and in danger of being left with no male heir, facing substantial opposition to Eleanor from many of his barons and her own desire for divorce, Louis had no choice but to bow to the inevitable.

On 21 March, the four archbishops, with the approval of Pope Eugenius, granted an annulment due to consanguinity within the fourth degree ( Eleanor and Louis were fourth cousins, once removed, and shared common ancestry with Robert II of France ).

1167 saw the marriage of Eleanor's third daughter, Matilda, to Henry the Lion of Saxony ; Eleanor remained in England with her daughter for the year prior to Matilda's departure to Normandy in September.

During her imprisonment, Eleanor had become more and more distant with her sons, especially Richard ( who had always been her favorite ).

Over the next few years Eleanor often traveled with her husband and was sometimes associated with him in the government of the realm, but still had a custodian so that she was not free.

One of his first acts as king was to send William Marshal to England with orders to release Eleanor from prison, who found upon their arrival that her custodians had already released her.

Frederick had 5 children from his marriage with Eleanor of Portugal:

He also renewed friendships with older friends, such as Dennis Collings, whose girlfriend Eleanor Jacques was also to play a part in his life.

He was also spending time with Eleanor Jacques, but her attachment to Dennis Collings remained an obstacle to his hopes of a more serious relationship. The pen-name " George Orwell " was inspired by the River Orwell

Eleanor Jacques was now married and had gone to Singapore and Brenda Salkield had left for Ireland, so Blair was relatively isolated in Southwold — working on the allotments, walking alone and spending time with his father.

To Stevenson's dismay, former president Truman endorsed Harriman, but the blow was softened by former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt's continued support.

* Roosevelt Zanders, drove Fidel Castro, Richard Nixon, Winston Churchill, Eleanor Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and many others.

Eleanor & Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman.

Daniels, along with his son Jonathan, were passengers on Franklin Roosevelt's 1945 funeral train onwards from Raleigh, North Carolina until the burial at Roosevelt's Hyde Park, New York burial at his home, Springwood, and then back to Washington in the company of new President Harry S. Truman and Eleanor Roosevelt

He resigned his commission after being publicly and formally admonished by President John F. Kennedy ( JFK ) for insulting Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman in print.

Walker was quoted by the Overseas Weekly as saying that Harry S. Truman, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Dean Acheson were " definitely pink.

Their guests would be a mix of popular entertainers such as Mary Martin, Ethel Waters and Esther Williams and public figures such as Bernard Baruch, Eleanor Roosevelt, Margaret Truman, industrialist Igor Sikorsky and Indian statesman Krishna Menon.

Henry married the powerful Eleanor of Aquitaine, who reigned over the Duchy of Aquitaine and had a tenuous claim to Toulouse and Auvergne in southern France, in addition to being the former wife of Louis VII of France.

Stevenson's failure to publicly launch his candidacy until the week of the convention meant that many liberal delegates who might have supported him were already pledged to Kennedy, and Stevenson — despite the energetic support of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt — was unable to break their allegiance to JFK.

When the majority of the Castilian nobles refused to accept a Portuguese sovereign, and welcomed the former king's illegitimate half-brother as Henry II of Castile, Ferdinand allied himself with the Moors and Aragonese ; but in 1371 Pope Gregory XI intervened, and it was decided that Ferdinand should renounce his claim and marry Eleanor, the daughter of his successful rival.

The addition of the name " Cross " to the area's name originates from the Eleanor cross erected in 1291 – 94 by King Edward I as a memorial to his wife, Eleanor of Castile, and placed between the former hamlet of Charing and the entrance to the Royal Mews of the Palace of Whitehall ( today the top of Whitehall on the south side of Trafalgar Square ).

Anne Ramsey was born Anne Mobley in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Eleanor ( née Smith ), the former national treasurer of the Girl Scouts of America, and Nathan Mobley, an insurance executive.

Sign inside Selbyville Public Library, commemorating former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's visit in 1946

A sign on the wall inside the library identifies Senator Townsend's dining room, where former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt dined with the senator in 1946.

A former Natchitoches Parish branch library, operated from the home of Eleanor Walker Bamburg ( 1915 – 2010 ), a librarian for forty years, was located across from the high school and the former store of Alvah Hume Dupree ( 1901 – 1974 ).

The five chaperones were Debbie Dickey, a French teacher of the Montoursville Area High School ; Doug Dickey, husband of Debbie Dickey ; Carol Fry, former school board member ; Judith Rupert, high school secretary ; and Eleanor Wolfson ( mother of Wendy Wolfson ).

The house was last occupied by their youngest son, Howard Traweek ( 1912 – 1988 ), the county attorney for five decades, and his wife, the former Eleanor Mitchell ( 1922 – 1998 ).

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt visited the Mimslyn during a short visit in the late 1930s and former Virginia Governor Mark Warner visited in January 2008.

His mother, the former Eleanor Gilmore Browne, was the daughter of Robert Browne, a prosperous man who owned property in Belfast and a farm outside Lisburn.

* Memorial service for former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt ( 1962 )

Meanwhile, Gloucester remarried, his second wife being his former mistress, Eleanor Cobham.

To expand the Met's support to its national radio audience, the Met board's Eleanor Robson Belmont, the former actress and wife to industrialist August Belmont, founded the Metropolitan Opera Guild.

In Season Two, as Nelvana was no longer part of the production, the show was written by the D. I. C studio's employees Eleanor Burian-Mohr, Mike O ' Mahoney, Glen Egbert and Jack Hanrahan ( a former Get Smart writer, among much else ).

Eleanor Rosalynn Carter ( born Eleanor Rosalynn Smith ; August 18, 1927 ) is the wife of the former President of the United States Jimmy Carter and in that capacity served as the First Lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981.

The Cardinal engaged later in a heated public dispute with former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt in 1949 when she expressed her opposition to providing federal funding to parochial schools in her column, My Day.

Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, actually spent her summers here during her teen years.

Macpherson was born Eleanor Nancy Gow, in the Killara neighbourhood of Sydney, the daughter of entrepreneur and sound engineer Peter Gow, a former president of a Sydney rugby league team, the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.