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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.
The first lady of Florida is the hostess of the Florida Governor's Mansion, usually the spouse of the governor of Florida, concurrent with the governor's term in office. Casey DeSantis is the current first lady of Florida, assuming the position on January 8, 2019, as the wife of 46th and current Florida governor Ron DeSantis , with whom she has ...
Support with condition - can you change the prose of President James Buchanan was a lifelong bachelor whose niece, Harriet Lane, served as First Lady. She is the only person not married to a President who is considered an official First Lady. by combining sentences? miranda 00:06, 17 January 2009 (UTC) Thank you! I did change it somewhat.
Frances Perkins became the first woman to serve in a president's cabinet when she was appointed Secretary of Labor by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933. [2] Patricia Roberts Harris was the first African-American woman and the first woman of color to serve in a presidential cabinet when she was named Secretary of Housing and Urban ...
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.
Pages in category "First ladies and gentlemen of Florida" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
It has been noted that the earliest use of the term "first lady" is in reference to person of a high ranking or outstanding person in their field, [11] and that the term, as used to describe the spouse of the president of the United States, saw its first documented use in 1838 in reference to Martha Washington, who was never referred to as such during George Washington's time as president.
The first lady of the United States (FLOTUS) is a title typically held by the wife of the president of the United States, concurrent with the president's term in office. Although the first lady's role has never been codified or officially defined, she figures prominently in the political and social life of the United States. [1]