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University of Vermont. Signature. Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge (January 3, 1879 – July 8, 1957) was an American educator who 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. Before becoming first lady, she was the second lady of the United States from 1921 to ...
Grace Coolidge endeared herself to the American people by heartily embracing cultural trends that had become popular during the 1920s. Notwithstanding her husband's proscriptions about her style of dress, Grace Coolidge departed from the usual conservative garb of public figures, shortening her skirts and wearing more loose-fitting clothing.
Grace Coolidge maintained a friendly relationship with two of her predecessors who also lived in Washington throughout her incumbency as First Lady; Helen “Nellie” Taft, whose husband, the former President, was by then the Chief Justice, and Edith Wilson, whose husband died six months after the Coolidge Administration began. She was among the first of First Ladies to pursue a study of her ...
Grace, herself, characterized her marriage to Calvin Coolidge, October 4, 1905, as uniting people of “ vastly different temperaments and tastes” and commented that her mother “was not in her usual good health” on their wedding day. Actually Mrs. Goodhue opposed the timing of the marriage since she wanted the couple to wait until Grace could learn to bake bread. This was a home wedding ...
Calvin Coolidge hatte eine jüngere Schwester, Abigail Grace Coolidge, die aber schon früh verstarb. Coolidges Familie war seit Generationen puritanisch bzw. kongregationalistisch geprägt und seine Vorfahren waren vor religiösen Verfolgung um 1630 aus England nach Massachusetts geflohen, bevor sich sein Ur-Ur-Großvater dann nach seinem Dienst im Unabhängigkeitskrieg in Plymouth Notch ...
Grace Coolidge. Anna Grace Coolidge Goodhue ( Burlington ( Vermont ), 3 de enero de 1879- Plymouth (Vermont), 8 de julio de 1957) fue la esposa del presidente de los Estados Unidos, Calvin Coolidge casados en 1905. En primer lugar entre 1921 y 1923 fue la Segunda Dama de Estados Unidos y entre 1923 y 1929 fue la primera dama .
14. Mai 2024 · First Lady of the United States. Calvin Coolidge became President upon the death of President Warren G, Harding on August 2, 1923. Grace Coolidge’s ascension from Second Lady to First Lady was smooth, as she was already well-known and widely respected in Washington. Grace Coolidge was the first of the First Ladies to hold a four-year college ...
