Susannah Sarah Washington Graham
Susannah Sarah Washington Graham | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of North Carolina | |
| In office January 1, 1845 – January 1, 1849 | |
| Governor | William Alexander Graham |
| Preceded by | Ann Eliza Lindsay Morehead |
| Succeeded by | Charity Hare Haywood Manly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Susannah Sarah Washington February 26, 1816 Kinston, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | May 2, 1890 (aged 74) Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Resting place | Hillsborough Old Town Cemetery |
| Spouse | William Alexander Graham |
| Children | 10 (including William) |
Susannah Sarah Washington Graham (February 26, 1816 – May 2, 1890) was an American gardener and political hostess who, as the wife of Governor William Alexander Graham, served as First Lady of North Carolina from 1845 to 1849. She was a member of the Washington family. Graham cultivated extensive gardens at her Hillsborough home, Montrose Gardens.