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Elizabeth Monroe ( née Kortright; June 30, 1768 – September 23, 1830) was the first lady of the United States from 1817 to 1825, as the wife of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States.

Elizabeth "Eliza" Kortright Monroe Hay(December 1786 – January 27, 1840) was an American socialite who acted as unofficial First Ladyduring her father James Monroe'spresidency, as her mother's health kept her away from many White Houseduties. She was married to prominent attorney George Hay. Biography

Elizabeth Kortright Monroe was the daughter of James Monroe and his wife, Elizabeth Monroe (née Kortright). She spent much of her childhood in Paris during the French Revolution, when her father was the American minister to France and attended school at Maison d'éducation de la Légion d'honneur, the school set up by...

Eliza Kortright Monroe (daughter of James Monroe and Elizabeth Kortright) was born July 27, 1787 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia, and died 1835 in Paris, France. She married George Hay on 1808, son of Anthony Hay and Elizabeth Davenport. Includes NotesNotes for Eliza Kortright Monroe:

ELIZABETH KORTRIGHT MONROE Birth: 1768, June 30 New York City, New York Father: Lawrence Kortright, born 27, November 1728; a New York merchant, died in September of 1794 Mother: Hannah Aspinwall, born 1729-1730, New York City; married 1755, May 6, at Trinity Church in New York City; died, 1777 Ancestry:

Eliza Hay was also the Monroe presidential family member who decided that the guests at her sister Maria’s March 9, 1820 White House wedding would be limited to some four dozen relatives and close friends and that invitations would not be made to the diplomatic corps, nor would their gifts be acknowledged.

Elizabeth "Eliza" Kortright Monroe Hay (December 1786 – January 27, 1840) was an American socialite who acted as unofficial First Lady during her father James Monroe's presidency, as her mother's health kept her away from many White House duties. She was married to prominent attorney George Hay.