This is a transcription of the Lucy Lambert (Hale) Chandler of Dover, NH biography from New Hampshire Women: A Collection of Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Daughters and Residents of the Granite State, Who are Worthy Representatives of their Sex in the Various Walks and Conditions of Life, The New Hampshire Publishing Co., Concord, NH, 1895, page 43.
Lucy Lambert (Hale) Chandler
Mrs. William E. Chandler was Miss Lucy Lambert Hale, second daughter of Senator John P. Hale, and was a native of Dover, N.H. She married Mr. Chandler at Dover in 1874, before he became secretary of the navy and United States senator, and in her connection with official life is well known as a spirited and gracious helpmate and hostess. Her son, John P. Hale Chandler, born in Washington, D.C., in March 1885, is the only male descendant of her distinguished father.