biography
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Nixon, Pat
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popular name of Thelma Catherine Nixon, née Ryan
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| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1912–93)
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| biography:
| US first lady (1969–74), born in Ely, Nevada, USA. Following a difficult childhood, she taught in a California high school before marrying Richard Nixon in 1940. She felt the strain of being a political wife acutely and she was not an active first lady. |
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