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Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams (1775-1852)
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Jane Means Appleton Pierce (1806-1863)
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Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge (1879-1957)
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Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (1929-1994)
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