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Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge (* 3. Januar 1879 in Burlington, Vermont; † 8. Juli 1957 in Northampton, Massachusetts) war die Ehefrau des US-Präsidenten Calvin Coolidge und die First Lady der Vereinigten Staaten von 1923 bis 1929. Ihr Vater war Maschinenbauingenieur Andrew Issaclar Goodhue, ihre Mutter war Lemira Barrett Goodhue.
Grace Anna Coolidge (née Goodhue; January 3, 1879 – July 8, 1957) was the wife of the 30th president of the United States, Calvin Coolidge. She was the first lady of the United States from 1923 to 1929 and the second lady of the United States from 1921 to 1923.
Learn about the life and achievements of Grace Coolidge, the wife of the 30th President of the United States. She was a popular and influential First Lady who supported her husband's political career and enjoyed social and outdoor activities.
Grace Coolidge (born January 3, 1879, Burlington, Vermont, U.S.—died July 8, 1957, Northampton, Massachusetts) was the American first lady (1923–29), the wife of Calvin Coolidge, 30th president of the United States.
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Grace Coolidge (1879-1957) was an American first lady (1923-29) and the wife of Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States. A former teacher at a Massachusetts school for the deaf, she used her platform as first lady to champion education and child welfare issues. Although Coolidge rarely consulted his wife on political matters, the t...
Born in Burlington, Vermont, Grace Anna Goodhue was the only child of Lemira Barrett and Andrew Issachar Goodhue, a mechanical engineer. Just 4 years old when her father was injured in a wood-milling accident, Grace was sent to live with the neighboring Yale family, and she was heavily influenced by their involvement in the education of deaf childr...
Grace was in her second year at the Clarke program when she met Calvin Coolidge, a lawyer serving on the Northampton city council. Their pairing seemed an odd one, with the quiet, austere Coolidge showing little interest in his extroverted girlfriends love of dancing and theater. Further complicating matters was Mrs. Goodhues dislike of her would-b...
Coming on the heels of the controversial tenures of Edith Wilson and Florence Harding, Grace restored some luster to the role of first lady. Stylish and sporty, she displayed her love for animals and eagerly participated in photo ops and ceremonial events. While she remained mum on most political and social issues out of deference to her husbands w...
Learn about Grace Coolidge, the wife of President Calvin Coolidge and a former teacher at a school for the deaf. She championed education and child welfare issues and restored the prestige of the first lady role.
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Grace Anna Goodhue was born on January 3, 1879, in Burlington, Vermont. She was the only child of Andrew and Lemira Goodhue. Following her graduation from Burlington High School in 1897, Grace attended the University of Vermont, and joined the women’s fraternity Pi Beta Phi.
Learn about the life and achievements of Grace Coolidge, the 30th First Lady of the United States. Find out about her family, education, religion, personality, and legacy.
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