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    Philandering Presidents

    Which president created a scandal when he married his wife, who had never been officially divorced from her first husband?Philandering Presidents

      Andrew Jackson. In 1791 he married Rachel Robards, not knowing that her divorce from Lewis Robards had not been processed. His opponents seized the opportunity, calling him an adulterer and other unflattering names.

    The mistress of Warren Harding wrote a book called 'The President's Daughter' about her affair and illegitimate child with the president. What was her name?Philandering Presidents

      Nan Britton. According to Ms. Britton, their affair began in 1916, when she was 16 and he was 51.

    Which president's mother cut off his allowance when she found out he was having an affair with his wife's social secretary?Philandering Presidents

      Franklin Roosevelt. He was busted when his wife found some love letters written from Lucy Mercer, her social secretary, to her husband.

    What famous mistress of John F. Kennedy and organized crime figures wrote a book called 'My Story' in 1977?Philandering Presidents

      Judith Exner. She was also noted for 'dating' Sam Giancana, the Mafia godfather.

    Which president was known for his 'harem', a group of young, attractive White House secretaries?Philandering Presidents

      Lyndon Johnson. He personally chose his secretaries, with attractiveness being the main qualification. 'I can't stand an ugly woman around', he was quoted as saying.

    What president was romantically linked with Betsey Walker, the wife of a neighbor?Philandering Presidents

      Thomas Jefferson. The affair supposedly began in 1768, when Jefferson was elected to the Virginia House of Burgesses.

    Which president gave his mistress a Scottie named Telek?Philandering Presidents

      Dwight Eisenhower. Eisenhower began an affair with Kay Summersby, his WAC driver, in 1942 during his time in Europe as Supreme Allied Commander.

    What president was rumored to have had an affair with his aide, Jennifer Fitzgerald?Philandering Presidents

      George H. W. Bush. He was vice president in 1984, when the affair supposedly occurred.

    George Washington is known to have declared his love for his best friend's wife. What was her name?Philandering Presidents

      Sally Fairfax. He met her when he was 16; many believe she was the love of his life.

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