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1 de jul. de 2003 · Today, we hear how Grace Coolidge coped with the tragic loss of a son. (Bittinger) In July of 1932, while on vacation in Plymouth with her husband, Grace Coolidge walked their dog Timmy to the cemetery where their late son Calvin Jr. was buried. Later she wanted to share her thoughts of that occasion with their remaining son John and his wife ...
Partially on her own accord and partly at the direction of her husband, Grace Coolidge stayed out of politics, although the president did gain from her visibility as first lady. American fashion icon who embraced less conservative, more casual clothing. Previously a teacher at the Clarke School for the Deaf, she promoted education for the deaf ...
29 de abr. de 2008 · When Grace Anna Goodhue wed Calvin Coolidge in 1905, she thought then that marriage "has seldom united two people of more vastly different temperaments and tastes." Warm and vivacious to her husband's dour and taciturn, Grace was to be a contrast to Calvin for years to come. But as Robert Ferrell shows, their marriage ensured her husband's rise to high office. Ferrell focuses on Grace Coolidge ...
Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge ( Burlington (Vermont), 3 januari 1879 - Plymouth (Vermont), 8 juli 1957) was de echtgenote van Amerikaans president Calvin Coolidge en de first lady van het land tussen 1923 en 1929. Ze groeide op in Burlington, Vermont . Ze was het enige kind van Andrew en Lemibra Goodhue.
To Grace Coolidge may be credited a full share in her husband’s rise in politics. She worked hard, kept up appearances, took her part in town activities, attended her church, and offset his shyness with a gay friendliness. She bore a second son in 1908, and it was she who played backyard baseball with the boys.
As Coolidge was rising to the rank of governor, the family kept the duplex; he rented a dollar-and-a-half room in Boston and came home on weekends. In 1921, as wife of the Vice President, Grace Coolidge went from her housewife's routine into Washington society and quickly became the most popular woman in the capital.
25 de sept. de 2009 · Grace Coolidge and her era; the story of a President's wife by Ross, Ishbel, 1897-1975. Publication date 1962 Topics Coolidge, Grace Goodhue, 1879-1957 ...
