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58th and 60th First Lady of Virginia 59 Jinks Holton: 1970 1974 Linwood Holton: Mother of 67th First Lady of Virginia, Anne Holton 60 Katherine Godwin 1974 1978 Mills Godwin 61 Edwina P. Dalton: 1978 1982 John N. Dalton: Served as a member of the Virginia Senate. from the 12th district (1988–1992), Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor ...
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.
Pages in category "First ladies and gentlemen of Virginia" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
First first lady to be subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury. [74] First first lady to run for and to win elected office (for senator from New York in 2000). [75] First first lady to march in an LGBT pride parade (2000). [76] First first lady to run for president (election in 2008). [12] [77]
First ladies of the United States navigational boxes (6 P) Pages in category "First ladies of the United States" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total.
Jeannie P. Baliles (born Jeannie McPherson Patterson) founded the Virginia Literacy Foundation, which was incorporated in 1987. She is the former wife of Gerald Baliles, the 65th Governor of Virginia, and served as First Lady of Virginia from 1986 to 1990.
In the United States, the first spouse is the term used to refer to the spouse of a chief executive—that is, of the spouse of the president of the United States (the first lady of the United States and the first gentleman of the United States) and the spouses of the governors of the 50 U.S. states and U.S. territories (Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, and the ...
The first Mother's Day was observed; Anna Jarvis is noted as the driving force for recognition of this holiday. [56] The first U.S. Navy nurses, known as the Sacred Twenty, were appointed; they were all women, and were the first women to formally serve in the U.S. Navy. [57]