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Edith Luckett Davis. Edith Prescott Davis (née Luckett; July 16, 1888 – October 26, 1987) [1][2] was an American film and Broadway stage actress in the 1900s through the 1920s. She was the mother of Nancy Reagan, First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989, and mother-in-law of president Ronald Reagan.
Nancy Reagan. Nancy Reagan (/ ˈreɪɡən /; born Anne Frances Robbins; July 6, 1921 – March 6, 2016) was an American film actress who was the first lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989, as the second wife of President Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States. Reagan was born in New York City.
Edith Davis may refer to: Edith Luckett Davis (1888–1987), American actress and mother-in-law of US president Ronald Reagan. Edith Smith Davis (1859–1918), leader in the temperance movement. disambiguation If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Category: Human name ...
It's noted here that Dr. Davis was "appointed Chief of Surgery at Northwestern University Memorial Hospital in Chicago, a position he held until 1963. " However, according to the Northwestern Memorial Hospital entry, that hospital did not exist until 1972, when Passavant Memorial and Wesley Memorial merged.
The Reagans. The Reagans is a 2003 American biographical drama television film about U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his family. It was directed by Robert Allan Ackerman and written by Jane Marchwood, Tom Rickman, and Elizabeth Egloff, based on the 1991 biography First Ladies Volume II by Carl Sferrazza Anthony.
In 1952, a small group of eminent Chicago theater-goers, including actress Edith Luckett Davis, mother of future First Lady Nancy Davis Reagan, organized the Society and began presenting an award physically modeled and named after the one in the film. [citation needed] Joseph L. Mankiewicz also received the award. His response was, reportedly ...
Edith Luckett Davis, 99, American actress, mother of Nancy Reagan, stroke. [87] Victor Ganz, 74, American business owner and art collector, lung cancer. [88] Carolus Lassila, 65, Finnish diplomat, ambassador to eight countries, flash flood. Bjørge Lillelien, 60, Norwegian sports journalist and commentator (Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation ...
While attending medical school, he established a long friendship with Professor Loyal Davis, MD, a neurosurgeon (whose wife Edith Luckett Davis' daughter from her first marriage was Nancy Reagan [3]). Starzl spent an extra year at medical school, using the additional time to complete a doctorate in neurophysiology, in 1952. He wrote a seminal ...