List of First Ladies by Date of Death
- There are 6 living first ladies: Rosalynn Carter, Hillary clinton, Laura Bush, Michelle Obama, Melania Trump and Jill Biden.
- There are also 6 living presidents: Jimmy Carter, Bill clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
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First Ladies by Date of Death
(42nd Pres. Bill Clinton)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to host a webcast from the White House. 1st First Lady elected to a public office. 1st First Lady to be a 'de facto' federal official. 1st First Lady to have an office in West
(43rd Pres. George W. Bush)
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Firsts: 1st presidential spouse to deliver the White House weekly address.
(39th Pres. Jimmy Carter)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to make a foreign policy trip
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Shirley W - 2 years ago
what a romantic story!
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John Young - 2 years ago
“She’s the girl I want to marry,” Jimmy Carter told his mother after his first date with 17-year-old Rosalynn Smith, who had grown up as a friend and neighbor of the Carter family in Plains, Georgia. -- quote from WhiteHouse.gov I love this First Lady!
(44th Pres. Barack Obama)
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Firsts: 1st African American First Lady
(45th Pres. Donald Trump)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to be a former lingerie model, speak 5 lanuages. 1st first lady whose native language isn't English.
(46th Pres. Joe Biden)
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Firsts: First Italian American first lady. The oldest first lady to assume the role.
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Billie Beier - 1 year ago
Jill Biden’s press secretary called on Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy and the network to apologize on Monday for saying that the first lady had failed the country by allowing Joe Biden to run for president. What do you think?
(41st Pres. George H. W. Bush)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to write a memoir from her dog?s perspective.
(40th Pres. Ronald Reagan)
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(38th Pres. Gerald Ford)
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(36th Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson)
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Firsts: 1st wife to hold the Bible at the Inauguration.
(35th Pres. John F. Kennedy)
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(37th Pres. Richard Nixon)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to wear pants in public.
(33rd Pres. Harry S. Truman)
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(34th Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to appear in a televised presidential campaign ad
(32nd Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to host a weekly radio show. 1st First Lady to hold a press conference in the White House to women reporters only.
(28th Pres. Woodrow Wilson)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to receive permanent Secret Service protection
(30th Pres. Calvin Coolidge)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to receive an honorary degree from Boston University.
(26th Pres. Theodore Roosevelt)
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(22nd & 24th Pres. Grover Cleveland)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to be married in the White House. 1st First Lady to have a baby in the White House. 1st President's widow to remarry.
(28th Pres. Woodrow Wilson)
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Firsts: acting 1st lady; daughter of the President
(31st Pres. Herbert Hoover)
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(27th Pres. William Howard Taft)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to ride with the President during the Inauguration parade. 1st First Lady to write a commercially published book: ?Recollections of Full Years.? 1st First Lady to own and drive
(23rd Pres. Benjamin Harrison)
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(29th Pres. Warren G. Harding)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to vote
(22nd Pres. Grover Cleveland)
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(20th Pres. James A. Garfield)
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(21st Pres. Chester A. Arthur)
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(28th Pres. Woodrow Wilson)
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Firsts: died during her husband?s presidency. Their daughter, Margaret Woodrow Wilson, served as hostess until her father married Edith.
(25th Pres. William McKinley)
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(15th Pres. James Buchanan)
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(18th Pres. Ulysses S. Grant)
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(23rd Pres. Benjamin Harrison)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to have a Christmas tree in the White House. 1st First Lady to deliver a speech she had written herself.
(11th Pres. James K. Polk)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to host a Thanksgiving dinner at the White House.
(10th Pres. John Tyler)
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(10th Pres. John Tyler)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to be photographed. 1st woman to marry a sitting President.
(19th Pres. Rutherford B. Hayes)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to graduate from college. 1st First Lady to the host a White House Easter Egg Roll.
(7th Pres. Andrew Jackson)
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(16th Pres. Abraham Lincoln)
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(21st Pres. Chester A. Arthur)
* Died 1 year 8 months 8 days before her husband's inauguration
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(8th Pres. Martin Van Buren)
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(17th Pres. Andrew Johnson)
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(9th Pres. William Henry Harrison)
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Firsts: 1st woman to be both wife of a president and grandmother of a president (Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President). She was 1st Lady during her husband's 1-month term, holding the title for the shortest length of time. She was the first First Lady to be widowed while holding the title.
(14th Pres. Franklin Pierce)
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(13th Pres. Millard Fillmore)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to have a job as a school teacher. Established the 1st library in the White House.
(12th Pres. Zachary Taylor)
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(6th Pres. John Quincy Adams)
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(4th Pres. James Madison)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to be featured on a silver dollar. During her eulogy, President Zachary Taylor was the first to refer to her as ?First Lady?.
(9th Pres. William Henry Harrison)
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Firsts: briefly acted as 1st lady since the offical 1st lady was ill; daughter-in-law of the President
(10th Pres. John Tyler)
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(7th Pres. Andrew Jackson)
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Firsts: acting 1st lady; niece of the President
(3rd Pres. Thomas Jefferson)
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(5th Pres. James Monroe)
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(7th Pres. Andrew Jackson)
* Died 2 months 11 days before her husband's inauguration
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(8th Pres. Martin Van Buren)
* Died 18 years 28 days before her husband's inauguration
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(2nd Pres. John Adams)
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Firsts: 1st First Lady to live in the White House. 1st woman to be both wife of a president and mother of a president (John Quincy Adams 6th President)
(1st Pres. George Washington)
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(3rd Pres. Thomas Jefferson)
* Died 18 years 5 months 27 days before her husband's inauguration
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Karen Steward - 1 year ago