This wife of Rutherford B. Hayes was the first First Lady to graduate from college
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Rutherford B. Hayes marries Lucy Webb - Dec 30, 1852 - HISTORY ...  According to the National First Ladies Library, Lucy met Rutherford when she was only ... In 1850, she graduated with honors from Wesleyan Female College in ... Lucy Hayes was the first wife of a president to be referred to as first ladya title...
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Lucy Hayes - First Ladies - HISTORY.com  Find out more about the history of Lucy Hayes, including videos, interesting ... first lady (1877-81) and the wife of Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the ... The well-educated Lucy was the first first lady to have graduated from college,...
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Lucy Hayes Biography :: National First Ladies' Library  Cincinnati Wesleyan Female College, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1847-1850,she boarded ... Earning a liberal arts degree, Lucy Hayes was the first First Lady to graduate school ... Nevertheless, inspired by the temperance activist John B. Gough for his .... an accomplished and brilliant President's wife it is Mrs. Hayes," one story ran.
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Lucy Hayes - Wikipedia  Lucy Ware Webb Hayes (August 28, 1831  June 25, 1889) was a First Lady of the United States and the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes. ... Later that year, she enrolled at Wesleyan Women's College, class of 1850 (which later ... from which she graduated with first honors; she was the first First Lady to earn a college...
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Lucy Hayes | American first lady | Britannica.com  American first lady (187781), the wife of Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th president of the United States, and the first presidential wife to graduate from college.
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History & Research - George W. Bush Childhood Home  By the time George was two, the family had moved to West Texas, where his ... President Bush received his bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1968, then .... First Lady Laura Welch Bush was born in Midland, Texas, on November 4, 1946. ... earned her graduate degree, Master of Library Science, from The University...
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The First Ladies: Edith Kermit Roosevelt - Presidential History Geeks  Mar 3, 2013 ... She made her first visit to the White House, calling at the 1890 New ... Edith Roosevelt took no public role during her husband's successful ... Two months later, it was Alice and not the First Lady who was given ... Edith Roosevelt oversaw the February 1906 White House wedding of her stepdaughter to Ohio...
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First Ladies Barbara Bush, Nancy Reagan, Rosalynn Carter, Betty ...  Records of the White House Photograph Office, 1/20/1989 - 1/20/1993 ... First Ladies Barbara Bush, Nancy Reagan, Rosalynn Carter, Betty Ford, Pat Nixon, and...
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Helen Taft Biography :: National First Ladies' Library  As First Lady, she nevertheless signed correspondence to non-family ... members as guiests of the President and Mrs. Hayes that Nellie Taft later recalled her first .... in history by becoming the first First Lady to ride in the Inaugural Parade with her .... In December 1910, the president's daughter Helen Taft was given a White...
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Rutherford B. Hayes - Touring Ohio  Rutherford Hayes was the first president to take the oath of office in the White House. He ... His father, and namesake, died 2 months before Rud, as his mother called him, was born. ... In 1864, while still in the army, he was elected to Congress. ... After winning a third term in 1875, the Republican Party chose Hayes as its...
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Little-known facts about our First Ladies...  She also was the first woman to be both a president's wife and the mother of a president, and the first to live in the White House. ... Louisa Adams, 1775-1852. John Quincy Adams' wife was the only first lady born in a foreign countryEngland.
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Bill Clinton: Life Before the PresidencyMiller Center  William Jefferson Clinton spent the first six years of his life in Hope, Arkansas, where he ... months before his mother, Virginia Cassidy Blythe, gave birth to the future President. ... Clinton left Little Rock to attend Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. An ... He won the presidency of his freshman and sophomore classes.
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Miss Porter's School Finishes Socialites, Scholars and a First Lady  Feb 18, 2015 ... Miss Porter's Finishing School for Young Ladies was founded in ... of a well-to-do Congregationalist minister and his wife in Farmington, Conn. ... first woman faculty member of Harvard University Medical School ... Princess Anastasia of Greece and Denmark was an American heiress born Nonie "Nancy"...
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First Lady Nancy Reagan's Chicago Connection - Chicago, IL Patch  Mar 6, 2016 ... Former first lady Nancy Reagan, who died of congestive heart failure at her Los ... Her husband, Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States from ... She graduated from the Girls' Latin School of Chicago in 1939.
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Histories of the National Mall | First White House Easter Egg Roll  First White House Easter Egg Roll, Histories of the National Mall, accessed ... The first official White House Easter Egg Roll was held Monday April 22, 1878. ... Rutherford B. Hayes and his wife Lucy opened the White House lawn to egg rollers. ... White House tradition, and was one of the few events in Washington that was...
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Kudos to the Hayes family - Review of Rutherford B. Hayes ...  Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums: Kudos to the Hayes family - See 168 traveler reviews, 48 candid photos, and great deals for Fremont, OH, at TripAdvisor. ... 19 reviews ... My family LOVED visiting President and Lucy Hayes's home! ... Wonderfully conducted home tour with museum very good too..
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Election 2016: At least one battle in the gender wars is over ...  Aug 15, 2016 ... Thatcher is also the first woman to have served in the role and received .... She graduated in 1969 and spoke at the commencement ceremony. ... charges against U.S. President Richard Nixon in 1974. .... The first lady holds up a Grammy Award, which she won for her audiobook "It Takes a Village" in 1997.
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Ellen Wilson Biography :: National First Ladies' Library  Ellen Wilson appears to be the first First Lady to have received a formal pre-school ... While she loved and respected her parents, she also felt free to express her ..... During the summer of 1905, Wilson had arranged a respite for their family at an ..... of press coverage given to Alice Roosevelt's 1906 White House wedding to...
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First Lady's Biography (Text Only) - the White House  Biography of the First Lady of the United States, Laura Bush. ... Southern Methodist University, bachelor's degree in education ... In 1973, she earned a master of library science degree from the University of Texas and worked as a public...
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Ida McKinley - Civil War Women  Nov 23, 2014 ... Ida Saxton was born June 8, 1847 in Canton, Ohio, the second of three children born to Katherine DeWalt and James Saxton, a prominent Canton banker. ... the staff of Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes, future President of the United States. ... married William McKinley, aged 27, on January 25, 1871 at the First...
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Lou Hoover | American first lady | Britannica.com  A philanthropist who was active in wartime relief, she was also the first president's... ... By 1898, when Lou became one of the first women in the United States to earn a geology degree, Herbert had gone ... Lou Hoover (192933), the wife of Herbert Hoover, held the same Stanford University degree as her husband, and the...