Presidents and First Ladies Trivia

[Anita]

(08-01-2014 01:20 PM)RJNorton Wrote:  Brilliant, Anita! It is indeed Helen Taft.

You win Inaugural tickets for 2017.

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Roger, what a wonderful prize. I have plenty of time to shop for my gown assuming it includes admission to the Ball.

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Toia, the ring is indeed at Sagamore Hill. I was fortunate to live near by as a youngster and visited many times.

   

Lincoln Ring
Source: Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
"John Hay, T R’s Secretary of State from 1901 to 1905 and Abraham Lincoln’s personal secretary from 1861 to 1865, gave this ring containing Lincoln’s hair to President Roosevelt. T R wore the ring on the day he was inaugurated on March 4, 1905 for his second term as president."