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Nov 30, 1986 · Pat Nixon’s early life, from her 1912 birth in copper boom town Ely, Nev., is a classic tale of rural hardship. After moving to Artesia in Southern California, her Irish father Will Ryan ...
Apr 23, 2020 · Others began to rock the cars, hoping to overturn them. The brutal assault lasted for 12 minutes. Finally a path was cleared and the cars sped to safety. The Nixon’s were very nearly killed in Caracas, but Pat Nixon remained, in the words of an aide was in the car with her, “serene.”.
Aug 19, 1974 · Pat was working in Whittier, Calif., when she met Nixon, who sought a role in an amateur play just to meet the pretty new teacher. He proposed the first night he saw her, but she kept him waiting ...
Pat Nixon. Thelma Catherine Ryan Nixon (March 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993) was the wife of former President Richard Nixon and the First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974. She was commonly known as Pat Nixon. Nixon was always supportive of her husband even during the troubled times. Pat Nixon encouraged her husband to destroy the secret ...
Pat Nixon was a First Lady of many firsts who rose from the humblest and harshest of beginnings to positively impact millions of people in our nation and around the world as she substantively changed the role of the First Lady to include that of official U.S. representative and diplomat. “People are my project,” she said on more than one ...
Jun 5, 2018 · Shortly after Nixon resigned on August 9, 1974, Hersh got a tip that Nixon’s wife, Pat, had visited the emergency room alleging that the former president had hit her. In his memoir, Hersh admits ...
Patricia Ryan Nixon. As the wife of the President Richard Nixon, Thelma Catherine "Pat" Ryan Nixon was First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974. She was an avid supporter of charitable causes and volunteerism. Born Thelma Catherine Ryan on March 16 in Ely, Nevada, "Pat" Nixon acquired her nickname within hours.
