Mary Elizabeth Bliss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMary Elizabeth Bliss
American first lady
Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1824
Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 25-Jul-1909
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Mary Elizabeth Bliss
- Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Taylor Bliss Dandridge, born Mary Elizabeth Taylor (April 20, 1824 – July 25, 1909), was the youngest of the three surviving daughters of President Zachary Taylor (1849–1850) and Margaret Mackall Smith Taylor. In 1848, after her father was elected President, Mary Elizabeth married William Wallace Smith Bliss, an army officer who had served with her father.
- Taylor appointed William Bliss as Presidential Secretary.
- At the age of 22, Mary Elizabeth Bliss served as First Lady during her father's presidency, as her mother declined the social role.
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