- Author
- Heisey, M. Luther,
- Date of Publication
- 1962
. 5, 1836
�THE REDOUBTABLE HARRIET LANE
Harriet Rebecca Lane, daughter of Elliot T. Lane and wife Jane Bu-
chanan (sister of President James Buchanan), was born May 9, 1830, at
Mercersburg, Pa., in the home later known as the Waidlich House on
Main Street. She was doubly orphaned at the age of eleven