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The first lady of the United States is the hostess of the White House.The position is traditionally filled by the wife of the president of the United States, but, on occasion, the title has been applied to women who were not presidents' wives, such as when the president was a bachelor or widower, or when the wife of the president was unable to fulfill the duties of the first lady.
Funeral services were held in Palm Desert, California, on July 12, 2011, with more than 800 people in attendance, including former president George W. Bush, then-first lady Michelle Obama, then-U.S secretary of state Hillary Clinton, herself a former first lady, former first ladies Rosalynn Carter, who gave a eulogy, [79] and Nancy Reagan.
Eleanor's life and time as First Lady are featured in The First Lady (2022) with Gillian Anderson and Eliza Scanlen as Eleanor. FDR is a 2023 miniseries that chronicles the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt and premiered on May 29, 2023, on History ; [ 292 ] [ 293 ] in it Alice Bounsall plays Eleanor Roosevelt.
First first lady to serve as Second Lady and First Lady on the same day. [5] First first lady to live in the White House. [6] First first lady to have biological children with a husband who was a president. [7] First first lady to be the mother of another president (John Quincy Adams). [8]
Elizabeth Virginia Truman (née Wallace; February 13, 1885 – October 18, 1982) was the wife of President Harry S. Truman and the 32nd First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953. She had previously served as second lady of the United States from January to April 1945. At 97 years, 247 days, she is the longest-lived first and second lady.
The Slovenian born former model married President Trump in 2005, and later had their now 10-year-old son, Barron. Laura Bush's 85 percent rating in 2005 remains the highest in the poll's history.
[2]: 121 She did not meaningfully change the position of first lady during her tenure. [3]: 200 Historians generally describe Johnson as unassuming and unable to fulfill the role of first lady, but also as a capable intellectual partner for her husband. Though her husband's reputation declined considerably over the following century, Johnson's ...
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