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Grace Coolidge was all smiles in a gray dress and top hat to match President Calvin Coolidge's during his second inauguration. Grace Coolidge was an immensely popular first lady whose friendliness ...
In 1925, he and his wife, Grace Coolidge, arrive for his inauguration in Washington, D.C. Hulton Archive - Getty Images ... dons an elegant white chiffon evening gown for the President's inaugural ...
President Calvin Coolidge and first lady Grace Coolidge at the 1925 inauguration. Hulton Archive/Getty Images On March 4, 1925, nearly 100 years ago, President Calvin Coolidge was inaugurated for ...
Grace Anna Coolidge (née Goodhue; January 3, 1879 – July 8, 1957) was the first lady of the United States from 1923 to 1929 as the wife of the 30th president of the United States, Calvin Coolidge. She was previously the second lady of the United States from 1921 to 1923 and the first lady of Massachusetts from 1919 to 1921.
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.
First first lady to ride in her husband's inaugural parade. [12] First first lady to support women's suffrage. [12] First first lady to publish her memoirs. [12] First first lady to smoke cigarettes. [12] First first lady to successfully lobby for safety standards in federal workplaces. [12]
On Inauguration Day, it may be the new president actually being sworn in, but the First Lady gets to step out in her new role for the first time as well. Dr. Jill Biden is America’s new First ...
Mamie Eisenhower in her inaugural gown, painted in 1953 by Thomas Stevens Eisenhower's birthplace is open to the public and operated by the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Foundation. [ 44 ] Places bearing the name Mamie Eisenhower include a park in Denver [ 45 ] and a library in the Denver suburb of Broomfield, Colorado . [ 46 ]