Historical Figures

Who was the first lady during 1881- 1885?

The first lady of the United States from 1881-1885 was Lucretia Garfield. She was the wife of President James A Garfield. Sadly ,Garfield only served from 1881 until his death in September of 1881 ,making Lucretia's tenure at the White House much shorter than those of other first ladies.