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Lucy Ware Hayes (née Webb; August 28, 1831 – June 25, 1889) was the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes and served as first lady of the United States from 1877 to 1881. Hayes was the first First Lady to have a college degree. She was also a more egalitarian hostess than previous First Ladies.
Lucy Ware Webb Hayes (28 de agosto de 1831-25 de junio de 1889) fue la esposa del presidente Rutherford B. Hayes, sirviendo como Primera dama de los Estados Unidos de 1877 a 1881. Hayes fue la primera primera dama en tener un título universitario. [1] Fue también una anfitriona más igualitaria que las primeras damas anteriores. [2]
Hayes. About The White House. First Families. Lucy Ware Webb Hayes served as First Lady of the United States as the wife of the 19th President, Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881). Nicknamed ...
First Lady Biography: Lucy Hayes. LUCY WARE WEBB HAYES . Birth: 28 August 1831 Chillicothe, Ohio. Father: Dr. James Webb, born 17 March 1795, Lexington, Kentucky, physician, died 1 July 1833, Lexington, Kentucky. Despite his family’s ownership of slaves, physician James Webb was an abolitionist.
Lucy first met Rutherford B. Hayes on the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware. Two years later Lucy and Rutherford were married from Cincinnati in a simple ceremony on December 30, 1852. Eight children were born to the couple: Birchard Austin (1853-1926), Webb Cook (1856-1934), Rutherford Platt (1858-1927), Joseph Thompson (1861-1863
Lucy Hayes. Lucy Webb was born to parents James Webb and Maria Cook in Chillicothe, Ohio, on August 28, 1831. As a teenager, she took classes at Ohio Wesleyan University and later enrolled in Cincinnati Wesleyan Female College; her graduation in 1850 makes her the first first lady to graduate from college. 1.
Lucy Ware Webb Hayes (28 de agosto de 1831-25 de junio de 1889) fue la esposa del presidente Rutherford B. Hayes, sirviendo como Primera dama de los Estados Unidos de 1877 a 1881. Hayes fue la primera primera dama en tener un título universitario.
