The longest (and shortest) presidential marriages
Some couples were together for many decades
LIFESTYLE Us presidents
Long marriages are not as common as they used to be, but many US presidents did make theirs work—in some cases—for decades. Some of these marriages stood the test of time, and few came to an end because the couple decided to get divorced. Rather, it was until death did them part.
In this gallery, you'll get to know the presidential couples who stayed together the longest, and those who got divorced or sadly lost a spouse, dictating the end of the matrimony. Click through to get started.