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1) Eleanor Roosevelt – 4.6/5. Eleanor Roosevelt easily topped the leaderboard. She had the highest marks in all but one category. I rated her highest for her courage, integrity, accomplishment, leadership and being her own woman.
The very first SCRI First Ladies study found that Eleanor Roosevelt was rated number one, while Mary Todd Lincoln was ranked as last. Press Release Overall Rankings
The three lowest scores in Zogby Analytics ' First Ladies Greatness Poll belonged to Hillary Clinton, with 35%, Melania Trump, with 34%, and Pat Nixon, with 28%. And, once again, their husbands were also controversial and not so liked.
Eulogised as the ‘First Lady of the World,’ Eleanor Roosevelt was one of the most extraordinary women in American history. She was fearless in her activism, passionate in her views and open in her praises and criticisms.
Following Joe Biden 's inauguration on January 20, 2021, his wife, Jill Biden, became the 43rd official first lady. There are four living former first ladies: Hillary Clinton, married to Bill Clinton; Laura Bush, married to George W. Bush; Michelle Obama, married to Barack Obama; and Melania Trump, married to Donald Trump.
Loudonville, NY - After the scrutiny of three expert opinion surveys over twenty years, Eleanor Roosevelt is still ranked first among all other women who have served as America’s First Ladies, according to a recent expert opinion poll conducted by the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI).
Though their role since the first ever presidency has more or less been to host guests in the White House and be a reassuring public figure, many First Ladies have both directly and indirectly impacted America. I ranked the best of America’s First Ladies based on political influence, personal accomplishments, and character. 10 – Frances ...
Learn more about the contributions of ten women of the White House, from Dolley Madison to Hillary Clinton. Here's a list of the 10 best first ladies.
Hillary Clinton had the largest public policy role of any First Lady since Eleanor Roosevelt, and her approval ratings reflected the ups and downs of political fortune and opinion. Her initial rating as First Lady was 67%/16%. Alone among presidents’ spouses she had a rating on a specific issue, national health insurance.
Melania Trump, former model; Michelle Obama, former attorney; and Laura Bush, former librarian, are all stark examples of women who led lives separate from politics and public office. They never threw their hat into the ring but were rather roped into the spotlight by the election of their husbands.