President Bill Clinton’s cat Socks at the White House. Image via Wikipedia- Barbara Kinney — Clinton Presidential Library & Museum

Why Abraham Lincoln Set A Place For His Cat At The Table Of A White House Dinner

The 16th U.S. President found great comfort in his cats during his difficult presidency

Andrew Martin
3 min readMay 5, 2022

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Many people love cats. The particular nature of felines and their sweet features capture many a heart. This includes former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, who was such a lover of…

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Andrew Martin

Dabbler in history, investing & writing. Master’s degree in baseball history. Passionate about history, diversity, culture, sports, investing and crypto.