Luz Corral
Although Pancho Villa went on to marry many other women, Corral is considered his first wife, and the only one to have contributed to his political career.
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Danielle Mitterrand
Danielle Mitterrand joined the French Resistance as a teenager during World War II, and would go on to serve as first lady from 21 May 1981 to 17 May 1995 when he later become president of France.
Eulalia Callis
Despite her prominent position, she made private matters public in 1785 by openly accusing her husband, the Alta California governor, of infidelity and refusing to sleep with him; in addition, she insisted on returning to Mexico City.
Edith O’Shaughnessy
American journalist, biographer, screenwriter and political spouse
Abigail Fillmore
First Lady of of President Fillmore
Caroline Harrison
Music teacher, Civil War activist and US First Lady
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson
First Lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921 who managed the presidency after her husband’s 1919 stroke
Mary Todd Lincoln
U.S. First Lady during the American Civil War
Frances Folsom Cleveland
US First Lady
Lillian Russell
Actor and singer Lillian Russell was a noted beauty of the American stage, and much beloved for her kindliness and charities. During the latter part of her life she became interested in public matters, and in 1921 President Harding appointed her a special investigator to study immigration conditions.