What is Emily Donelson?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Emily Donelson | image = Emily Donelson.jpg | office = Acting [[First Lady of the United States]] | president = [[Andrew Jackson]] | term_start = March 4, 1829 | term_end = November 26, 1834 | predecessor = [[Louisa Adams]] | successor = [[Sarah Yorke Jackson|Sarah Jackson]] (acting) | birth_date = {{birth date|1807|6|1}} | birth_place = [[Donelson, Tennessee]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1836|12|19|1807|6|1}} | death_place = [[Nashville, Tennessee]], U.S. | death_cause = Tuberculosis | spouse = {{marriage|[[Andrew Jackson Donelson]]|1824}} | relatives = {{ubl|[[Rachel Jackson]] (paternal aunt)|[[Daniel Smith Donelson]] (paternal first cousin)}} | education = Nashville Female Academy | children = 4 }} '''Emily Tennessee Donelson''' (June 1, 1807 – December 19, 1836) was the [[:wikt:niece|niece]] of [[President (United States)|President of the United States]] [[Andrew Jackson]]. She acted as an unofficial [[First Lady of the United States]] from 1829 to 1836. Emily Tennessee Donelson was born in [[Donelson, Tennessee|Donelson]], [[Tennessee]]. Her father’s name was John Donelson. He was the brother of [[Rachel Jackson|Rachel Donelson Jackson]]. Rachel Donelson Jackson later on married Andrew Jackson, the President. She studied at Nashville Female Academy in [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville]], Tennessee. She was a bright student and she got a very good education. At the age of seventeen, she married Andrew Jackson Donelson, called in short as A. J. Donelson. With her husband, she came to the White House in 1829. At that time, she was just 21 years old. Her husband A. J. Donelson served as a secretary to the President Jackson. Her first months at the White House marked the mourning for the death of Rachel Donelson Jackson. The period of mourning ended when Emily gave a party at the White Hou