united states changed the role of the first lady.
who changed the role of the first lady?
united states
bullet::::- first first lady to also be the mother of a president.









































bullet::::- first first lady to have been a second lady.









































bullet::::- first first lady to predecease her husband.









































section::::martha jefferson randolph.









































bullet::::- first first lady to give birth to a child in the white house.









































bullet::::- first first lady to not be the sitting president's wife. she was his daughter.









































section::::dolley madison.









































bullet::::- first first lady given an honorary seat on the floor of congress.









































bullet::::- first first lady (and first american) to respond to a telegraph message.
list of united states first lady firsts
bullet::::- first first lady to be the granddaughter-in-law of another first lady.









































section::::edith roosevelt.









































bullet::::- first first lady to travel abroad while in office.









































section::::helen taft.









































bullet::::- first first lady to own and drive a car.









































bullet::::- first first lady to ride in her husband’s inaugural parade.









































bullet::::- first first lady to support women's suffrage.









































bullet::::- first first lady to publish her memoirs.









































bullet::::- first first lady to smoke cigarettes.









































bullet::::- first first lady to successfully lobby for safety standards in federal workplaces.









































section::::edith wilson.









































bullet::::- first first lady to unofficially assume presidential functions.









































section::::florence harding.
list of united states first lady firsts