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Mary Anita Thigpen Perry (born May 5, 1952) is an American nurse who was the longest-serving First Lady of Texas, being in that role from 2000 to 2015. She is married to former Texas Governor Rick Perry. As First Lady of Texas, she had been an active advocate for nursing and other health care issues.
23 de oct. de 2011 · Who Is Anita Perry? Lynn Sherr. Oct 23, 2011. Talk about meeting cute: Anita Thigpen first saw Rick Perry at a piano recital in Haskell, Texas, when she was 6 and he was 8. They began...
18 de may. de 2022 · 2014 Inductee. Leadership. Throughout her term as the longest serving Texas First Lady, Anita Thigpen Perry worked tirelessly to promote initiatives benefiting Texans across the state. Over the years, she has developed a sterling reputation for selfless hard work, compassion and dedication.
18 de oct. de 2011 · Amarillo Globe-News. 0:04. 1:26. Long before Anita Perry became the first lady of Texas, she was Anita Thigpen, nursing student at West Texas State University. Long before she encouraged...
17 de sept. de 2019 · Learn more about Anita Thigpen Perry, Dress Collection and Texas First Ladies Historic Gown Collection at Texas Woman's University.
18 de ene. de 2011 · If I never served a day in this office, I’d still be the most blessed man on earth because of my wife, Anita Thigpen Perry. Anita, you have served as First Lady with grace and dignity, and...
Born in Haskell County in 1952, Anita Thigpen got her degree in nursing in 1974 from West Texas State University and married Perry in 1982 after a 15-year on-again, off-again courtship that...
