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  Hale Chandler, Lucy Lambert
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NameLucy Lambert Hale Chandler
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, New Hampshire , United States
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Born 00, 1842
Died 00, 1915 (73 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedThomas Walker
Oct 03, 2008 01:51pm
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InfoMrs. William E. Chandler was Miss Lucy Lambert Hale, second daughter of Senator John P. Hale, and was a native of Dover, N.H. She married Mr. Chandler at Dover in 1874, before he became secretary of the navy and United States senator, and in her connection with official life is well known as a spirited and gracious helpmate and hostess. Her son, John P. Hale Chandler, born in Washington, D.C., in March 1885, is the only male descendant of her distinguished father.


Lucy Hale was the daughter of John P. Hale who was a United States senator from New Hampshire. Lucy Hale was secretly engaged to John Wilkes Booth at the time of Lincoln's assassination. A photo of her was found in his wallet. Her father, an abolitionist, was preparing to take her to Spain, to separate her from Booth, when Lincoln was shot. She later married William E. Chandler of New Hampshire.

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Husband William Eaton Chandler 00, 1874- 00, 1915
Son John Parker Hale Chandler Sr. 1885-1940
Father John Parker Hale 1806-1873
Sister Elizabeth Hale 1835-1895
Mother Lucy Hill Lambert Hale 1814-1902

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