Mary Cheney Greeley - wife of Horace Greeley (1811-1872) - the American newspaper editor. The marriage was not a happy one and her husband took every opportunity to avoid the severe company of his morose wife.
She was a fanatical advocate of the Graham Diet and a follower of Spiritualism. Since like most married women of the period she was almost constantly pregnant, it...
Date of birth:
- 1811
Date of death:
- 1872