Margaret Eaton (née O'Neill, formerly Timberlake, later Buchignani; December 3, 1799 – November 8, 1879), was the wife of John Henry Eaton, a United States...
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Petticoat affair (redirect from Peggy Eaton Affair)
ostracized Secretary of War John Eaton and his wife, Peggy Eaton, over disapproval of the circumstances surrounding the Eatons' marriage and what they deemed...
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the presidency in 1828, Eaton resigned his Senate seat to join Jackson's cabinet as Secretary of War. Eaton and his wife Peggy became the focus of controversy...
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the wives of other Cabinet members in ostracizing Peggy Eaton, the wife of Secretary of War John Eaton, whom they considered a woman of low morals. The...
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illustrator Peggy Adler (born 1942), American writer Peggy Anderson (1938–2016), American author and journalist Peggy Carr, Vincentian poet Peggy Pond Church...
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inaugural ball. Her epitaph, written by John Eaton, who would later become involved in the Peggy Eaton scandal during the Jackson Administration, reads:...
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Edwards, Max Bygraves, Bob Monkhouse, and Arthur Askey. Eaton's female co-stars included Peggy Mount, Thora Hird, and Dora Bryan among others. Her early...
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was asked by John Eaton to accompany her. Jackson then demands the resignation of his entire cabinet, except for Eaton. Finally, Peggy, who knows that even...
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"petticoats") against Peggy Eaton, wife of Secretary of War John Eaton, and refused to associate with her. They alleged that John and Peggy Eaton had engaged in...
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as Countess d'Urfe Sarah Lawson as Marie Eaton Paul Eddington as Richard Eaton Rosalyn Landor as Peggy Eaton Russell Waters as Malin Eddie Powell as The...
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taking part in the social ostracism of Peggy Eaton, during the Petticoat affair, although she continued to greet Eaton, unlike Vice President John C. Calhoun's...
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Petticoat Affair. The Petticoat Affair arose because Peggy Eaton, wife of Secretary of War John H. Eaton, was ostracized by the other cabinet wives due to...
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(1974). That Eaton Woman: In Defense of Peggy O'Neale Eaton. Barre, MA: Barre Publishers. p. 144. ISBN 9780517517765. "The Story of Peggy Eaton", Founders...
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affected by the Petticoat affair in his first term. Washington socialite Peggy Eaton was the subject of scandal when it was rumored that she had previously...
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Ellen Swan, Key had been engaged to Virginia Timberlake, a daughter of Peggy Eaton, the center of the Petticoat affair that bedeviled the cabinet of President...
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Floride Calhoun, concerning Secretary of War Eaton and his wife Peggy Eaton. Salacious rumors held that Peggy, as a barmaid in her father's tavern, had been...
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protest (as did John Branch) as a result of the Petticoat affair (or Peggy Eaton affair), which rocked Washington society and the Jackson administration...
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of the most prominent examples were the Nullification Crisis and the Peggy Eaton Affair. These struggles led to Vice President Calhoun's estrangement...
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(formerly interred) Ben Bradlee William P. Burch Adolf Cluss Lorenzo Dow Peggy Eaton Katherine Graham Joseph Henry Herman Hollerith Willie Lincoln (formerly...
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Alcott (d. 1888) December 3 – Peggy Eaton, born Margaret O'Neill, wife of United States Secretary of State John Eaton and central character in the Petticoat...
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documented Ely's advising role with a political sex scandal (the notorious Peggy Eaton Affair/Petticoat Affair). In 1844, he entered on pastoral duties in the...
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played Jackson in The Gorgeous Hussy (1936), a fictionalized biography of Peggy Eaton starring Joan Crawford. The Buccaneer (1938), depicting the Battle of...
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Campbell and others were accused by Peggy Eaton of repeating the rumour that before her marriage, she dined with John Eaton in Philadelphia without a chaperone...
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on Jackson, instead blaming the rift on figures such as Van Buren and Peggy Eaton. In the wake of Jackson's increasing direct conflict with Calhoun, the...
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from his involvement in the social ostracism of Peggy Eaton, the wife of Secretary of War John H. Eaton, by a group of Cabinet members and their wives...
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illustrator, painter John Eaton (1790–1856), Senator from Tennessee, Secretary of War Margaret "Peggy" Eaton (1899–1879), wife of John Eaton, confidant of Andrew...
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referred to H.D. as "Dryas" in their letters. Peggy Eaton – Wife of Andrew Jackson's Secretary of War John Eaton. A scandal surrounding her past led to Martin...
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Beach, Delaware. "The Tragedy of King Saul" on King Saul "The Eaton Woman" on Peggy Eaton and the Petticoat Affair during the Andrew Jackson Administration...
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Keats authored six books, including biographies of Amedeo Modigliani and Peggy Eaton. A lifelong artist who lived briefly in Greenwich Village after college...
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and writer (died 1888) December 3 – Peggy Eaton, born Margaret O'Neill, wife of U.S. Secretary of State John Eaton and central character of the Petticoat...
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