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One of the most admired women in Cold War America, Thelma Catherine ‘Pat’ Nixon was the wife of US President Richard Nixon, and First Lady of the United States between 1969 and 1974.
Aug 27, 2009 · As one of the most admired women in the world from 1958-1962 and 1968-1979, her achievements, influence, and remarkable ability to connect with the American people speak for themselves. PN, pictured with Chief Justice Warren Burger, as RN accepted the Oath of office on his second inauguration in January 1973.
Sep 27, 2024 · Pat Nixon (born March 16, 1912, Ely, Nevada, U.S.—died June 22, 1993, Park Ridge, New Jersey) was an American first lady (1969–74), the wife of Richard Nixon, 37th president of the United States, who espoused the cause of volunteerism during her husband’s term.
- Betty Boyd Caroli
Although she kept her public appearances to a minimum, polls showed that she remained one of America’s most admired women. She died on June 22, 1993, at home in Park Ridge, New Jersey with her family at her side.
Pat Nixon was listed on the Gallup Organization's top-ten list of the most admired women fourteen times, from 1959 to 1962 and 1968 to 1979. [86] She was ranked third in 1969, second in 1970 and 1971, and first in 1972.
Aug 19, 1974 · She was followed and photographed everywhere, from the top of the Great Wall of China to the high plains of Peru, but in many ways Pat Nixon as First Lady was even more of an enigma than her...
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Dec 15, 2019 · Pat Nixon is one of the most underappreciated, and misinterpreted, first ladies in American history. Her five years of accomplishments as first lady are overshadowed by her husband’s...