Carrie Babcock Sherman (November 16, 1856 – October 6, 1931) was the wife of Vice President James S. Sherman and thus second lady of the United States from 1909 to 1912.
Her grandfather was Congressman and Union brigade commander Eliakim Sherrill, killed at Gettysburg.
[1] She married James Schoolcraft Sherman on January 26, 1881.
[1] When her husband became vice-president in March 1909, Carrie became the first second lady to accompany her spouse in the inaugural parade, riding to and from the ceremony at the U.S.
[1][3] Sherman died aged 74, and is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Utica, New York, alongside her husband.