angelica singleton's first year, van buren spent the first year in the white house without a hostess. angelica and abraham married in november of the next year. she was hostess for the' 39 season. everyone shouting she was beautiful and glamorous and did an outstanding job and swhept on an outstanding honeymoon in europe. she had gone to the french academy and learned all of this. then she came back for the next season is when she sort of had a problem and that's when she tried the tableau at the new year's open house and this is a country that is interested in democracy. this is just the beginning of the next presidential election season and here angelica acting in a queenly manner. it didn't go over so well. >> this may be self-evident from what you just told us. did angelica want to serve as first lady or was it just expected of her as the only woman in the family? >> she was dying to. it was all glamour and wonderment. she wanted a bigger stage for herself too. >> angelica van buren was o new bride when she hook on her hostessing duties. what was the initial opinion of her? >> she

angelica singleton, a widower ahmad and then marries him. -- a widower, then marries him. that is on c-span and c-span three, c-span radio and c- span.org. weekly question time, the british foreign minister david cameron answered questions on the british economy. i head of the budget address by the chancellor of the exchequer. he also talked about the eurozone bailout of cyprus. opposition leader@milligram said the situation in cyprus was undermining the basic trust across the eurozone. this is just over 30 minutes. time access to capital to fund those projects. >> order. questions to the prime minister. mr. philip david. >> mr. prime minister. >> thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, this morning i had meetings with minister colleagues and others and in addition to my duties in this house i shall o have further suh meetings later today. >> does the transfer every with me that today we need a blue-collar conservative project which has taxes are people who work hard, do the right thing and want to get on? stop spending billions of pounds we don't have on overseas aid where w

angelica singleton's first year, van buren spent the first year in the white house without a hostess. angelica and abraham married in november of the next year. she was hostess for the 1839 season. everyone shouting she was beautiful and glamorous and did an outstanding job and she went on an outstanding honeymoon in europe. french gone to the academy and learned all of this. then she came back for the next season is when she sort of had a problem and that's when she tried the tableau at the new year's open house and this is a country that is interested in democracy. this is just the beginning of the next presidential election season and here angelica acting in a queenly manner. it didn't go over so well. >> this may be self-evident from what you just told us. did angelica want to serve as first lady or was it just expected of her as the only woman in the family? >> she was dying to. it was all glamour and wonderment. forwanted a bigger stage herself too. >> angelica van buren was a new bride when she took on her hostessing duties. what was the initial opinion of her? >> she was young

referred to by carl anthony brilliantly as the queen mother, think, she had a beautiful angelica singleton, martin van buren had four single secretary and his chief aide and she introduced them all at a dinner party. was dolley madison back in washington? >> her husband had died. had to sell off the plantation. bestr son wasn't the manager so she moved back to washington. she also loved the washington scene. bought a house on lafayette square. she was right there. immediately jumped in to the social swing where she had been happiest and she came back a widow. >> back to >> we now talk about the buren administration. are you there? we have lost her. let's go to kentucky. i am calling about mrs. jackson. i thought she had a son who passed away. i would also like to comment on angelica's impression on the of the whitetess house and representing the buren administration abroad and how dolley madison and influenced her role. thank you. >> she died shortly after rachel moved to washington. buren spent the first year in the white house without a hostess. for a season in which he was wildly succes