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    What regal term did First Lady Elizabeth Monroe ask White House staffers to address her by?

    Question #72771. Asked by skysmom65. (Nov 29 06 3:48 PM)


    star_gazer

    		Your Majesty.

    http://www.samford.edu/groups/honors/newsletters/1fall06.pdf

    Nov 29 06, 3:56 PM
    zbeckabee

    		Probably in jest..."She was the daughter of a British officer, but when she and James were stationed in France, she adopted the mannerisms of the French upper classes, and as First Lady established a regal protocol for social events at the White House --"Queen Elizabeth," their political enemies called her.

    http://www.dlmark.net/PPmonroe.htm


    Nov 29 06, 5:38 PM
    lanfranco

    		Well, she was, by all accounts, rather snobbish and reclusive, but please. The poor woman was an epileptic, a serious social problem in the 18th century.

    Then again, she and James might have overdone their stay in Paris. The Revolution didn't make much of an impression:


    http://www.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=5

    Nov 29 06, 5:50 PM

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