Gubernatorial spouses collection, 1908-1971.

Carter, Rosalynn, 1927-2023

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Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter (b. Eleanor Rosalynn Smith, August 18, 1927, Plains, Georgia-d. November 19, 2023, Plains, Georgia) has worked for more than three decades to improve the quality of life for people around the world. Today, she is an advocate for mental health, caregiving, early childhood immunization, human rights, and conflict resolution through her work at The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The center is a private, nonprofit institution founded by former President Jimmy Ca...

Ross, Nellie Tayloe, 1876-1977

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Nellie Davis Tayloe Ross (November 29, 1876 – December 19, 1977) was an American politician, the 14th governor of Wyoming from 1925 to 1927 and director of the United States Mint from 1933 to 1953. She was the first woman to be sworn in as governor of a U.S. state, and remains the only woman to have served as governor of Wyoming. Born in St. Joseph, Missouri she lived in Miltonvale, Kansas and Omaha, Nebraska before moving to Cheyenne, Wyoming with her husband, lawyer William Bradford Ross, w...

Celeste, Dagmar Braun, 1941-

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Daniel, Jean Houston

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Blanchard, Paula

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Cuomo, Matilda

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Voinovich, Janet

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Sewell, Hellen.

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Brewster, Dorothy, 1883-1979

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Gould, Lewis L.

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After receiving his Ph.D. from Yale in 1966, Lewis Ludlow Gould taught history at the University of Texas at Austin until his retirement in 1998. Gould has written and edited numerous articles and books on politics and the American presidency, including The Black Experience in America (1968) and American First Ladies (2001). From the guide to the Gould, Lewis L. Collection of American Political History 93-389; 93-479; 93-485; 94-025; 94-184; 98-052; 99-095., 1870-1920, (Dolph Briscoe...

Anaya, Elaine.

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Harding, Mrs. W. L.

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Mickelson, Linda.

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Deukmejian, Gloria.

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Keyes, Frances Parkinson, 1885-1970

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Frances Parkinson Wheeler Keyes (1885-1970), born in Virginia, was married to Henry Wilder Keyes (1863-1938); they had three children. Henry W. Keyes became governor of New Hampshire in 1917 and a United States senator in 1919. The family maintained multiple residences. Frances Parkinson Keyes wrote popular romantic novels emphasizing local color, descriptions of life among the upper classes, and generation-spanning sagas. She wrote over fifty books, alternating between books about Louisiana wit...

Moore, Shelley, 1962-

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Clements, Rita.

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Sundlun, Marjorie.

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Mayoral de Hernandez, Lila.

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Dukakis, Kitty

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Weld, Susan.

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George, Phyllis

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Sinner, Jane.

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National Federation of Republican Women

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Moody, Mildred Paxton.

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Mabus, Julia Hines.

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Huntsman, Gerrie.

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Alexander, Leslee, 1945-

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Busbee, Mary Beth

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Branstad, Chris.

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Campbell, Iris

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Bryan, Bonnie.

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Martinez, Mary Jane.

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Wife of Florida Governor Bob Martinez (1987-1991). Mrs. Martinez was a librarian and media specialist before her husband became governor. From the description of Mary Jane Martínez papers, 1987-1990. (University of South Florida). WorldCat record id: 50610555 ...

Louden, Florence Pullman.

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Pinchot, Cornelia Bryce, 1881-1960

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Politician, political activist, and wife of Gifford Pinchot, conservationist and governor of Pennsylvania. Born Cornelia Elizabeth Bryce. From the description of Cornelia Bryce Pinchot papers, 1899-1960 (bulk 1918-1947). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981918 In 1923 Pinchot proposed a conference on "Civil Disabilities of Women" to be sponsored by the American Academy of Political and Social Science, to debate the Equal Rights Amendment. From the description of ...

Reagan, Nancy, 1921-2016

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Originally a Broadway actress, Nancy Davis Reagan served as First Lady from 1981 to 1989. She served alongside her husband, President Ronald Reagan, and is remembered for her passionate advocacy for decreasing drug and alcohol abuse. “My life really began when I married my husband,” says Nancy Reagan, who in the 1950’s happily gave up an acting career for a permanent role as the wife of Ronald Reagan and mother to their children. Her story actually begins in New York City, her birthplace. She...

Treen, Mrs. David C.

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Bangerter, Colleen.

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