How tall is Abigail Fillmore?

Abigail Fillmore's listed height was 155 cm (5'1"). She was taller than about 31% of women in the United States.

Where 155 cm sits among women in the United States

Taller than about 31% of women in the United States born in 1798 (average 158.5 cm).

About Abigail Fillmore

Abigail Fillmore, born Abigail Powers, was the first lady of the United States from 1850 to 1853 as the first wife of President Millard Fillmore. She was born on 13 March 1798 in Saratoga County, New York. She began work as a schoolteacher at the age of 16, and Millard Fillmore, two years her junior, was one of her students.

She continued teaching after their marriage in 1826 until the birth of their son, Millard Powers Fillmore, in 1828. She lived in Buffalo, New York, while her husband advanced his political career in Albany and Washington, D.C. She became second lady in 1849 when he was elected vice president and first lady in 1850 when he succeeded to the presidency. Her most noted achievement as first lady was the establishment of the first White House Library.

Fillmore stood a listed 155 cm (5'1"). She had a lifelong appreciation for literature, and the library became a reception room and the home of a literary salon. Her husband often sought her opinion on state affairs. She died on 30 March 1853.

Frequently asked

How tall is Abigail Fillmore in feet and inches? Abigail Fillmore was 5'1" tall, which is 155 cm, 61 inches or 1.55 m.

Is Abigail Fillmore tall for women in the United States? At 155 cm she was taller than about 31% of women in the United States born in 1798, whose average height is 158.5 cm.

Sources

• Abigail Fillmore on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Abigail Fillmore on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 155 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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