Martin Van Buren married to Hannah Hoes in February 21, 1807
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He married Hannah Hoe Van Buren. Who died in 1819 but was still called the first lady when Martin became president. Even though he had married a different girl.
Hannah Hoes (March 8,1783 - February 5,1819) was the wife of Martin Van Buren. They spoke Dutch at home. He called her "Jannetje"
Maria Hoes van Buren : born Jan. 16, 1747,at Claverack ,Columbia County, New York. Died: Feb. 16, 1817 at Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York.
So far as I can find out, nobody knows her name. Further, I can not say why her name was not recorded.
Ronald Reagan had that nickname. Interestingly, in the 1930s, he was a radio announcer, and used the air-name "Dutch Reagan."
Andrew Jackson won with Martin Van Buren as his VP.
It's not Obama, despite the ignorant beliefs. Martin Van Buren's first language was Dutch.
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Martin Van Buren.