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Margaret Eaton (née O'Neill, formerly Timberlake, later Buchignani; December 3, 1799 – November 8, 1879), was the wife of John Henry Eaton, a United States senator from Tennessee and United States Secretary of War, and a confidant of Andrew Jackson.
A cigar box exploiting Eaton's fame and beauty, showing President Jackson introduced to Peggy O'Neal (left) and two lovers fighting a duel over her (right) Peggy O'Neill Eaton, in later life. The Petticoat affair (also known as the Eaton affair) was a political scandal involving members of President Andrew Jackson 's Cabinet and ...
21 de jul. de 2023 · Peggy Eaton was the wife of John Eaton, a cabinet member of President Andrew Jackson. She was shunned by the wives of other cabinet members due to rumors of an affair, which sparked a political crisis and a rift between Jackson and John C. Calhoun.
- Randal Rust
27 de abr. de 2022 · Peggy Eaton was the wife of John Eaton, Secretary of War under Andrew Jackson. She was ostracized by the wives of other Cabinet members and their social circle for her marriage and reputation.
- Robert Longley
20 de dez. de 2019 · Margaret Eaton’s power, her enemies charged, was sexual. With a widowed President as her biggest supporter, she was considered a power behind the throne, a “modern Cleopatra,” in one newspaper’s phrase. “Mrs. Eaton is the President,” another newspaper claimed. Wood’s verdict?
21 de jul. de 2023 · For years after the Petticoat affair, Peggy Eaton continued to lead a controversial life. After John Eaton passed away in 1856, Peggy found herself in the possession of a small fortune as his widow. At age 59, she married an Italian dancer, who had been her granddaughter’s tutor.
12 de jun. de 2006 · Peggy Eaton was the young and vivacious wife of John Timberlake, a navy purser and friend of Andrew Jackson. She became the center of a political scandal that threatened to ruin Jackson's presidency and his reputation in 1830.
