Grace Bedell
Correspondent with Abraham Lincoln (1848–1936)
Grace Bedell
Grace Greenwood Billings (née Bedell; November 4, 1848 – November 2, 1936) was an American woman, notable as a person whose correspondence, at age 11, encouraged Republican Party nominee and future president Abraham Lincoln to grow a beard. Lincoln later met with Bedell during his inaugural journey in February 1861, sporting his new beard.
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