Judy Agnew
| Judy Agnew | |
|---|---|
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| Judy Agnew second from left, 1971 | |
| Second Lady of the United States | |
| In office January 20, 1969 – October 10, 1973 | |
| Preceded by | Muriel Humphrey |
| Succeeded by | Betty Ford |
| First Lady of Maryland | |
| In office January 25, 1967 – January 7, 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Helen Avalynne Tawes |
| Succeeded by | Barbara Oberfeld |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elinor Isabel Judefind April 23, 1921 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | June 20, 2012 (aged 91) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Spiro Agnew (m. 1942–1996, his death) |
| Relations | William Lee Judefind, Ruth Elinor Schafer |
| Children | Pamela Lee Agnew, James Rand Agnew, Susan Scott Agnew, and Elinor Kimberly Agnew |
| Occupation | Second Lady of the United States |
Elinor Isabel "Judy" Judefind Agnew (April 23, 1921 – June 20, 2012) was the wife of the 39th Vice President of the United States, Spiro Agnew, who also served as Governor of Maryland.
Born Elinor Isabel Judefind in Baltimore, Maryland,[1] she was daughter of William Lee Judefind, a chemist, and his wife, the former Ruth Elinor Schafer. Her paternal grandfather was a Methodist minister.
She married Agnew on May 27, 1942 in Baltimore; he had graduated from Army Officer Candidate School two days earlier. They had four children: Pamela Lee Agnew (Mrs. Robert E. DeHaven), James Rand Agnew, Susan Scott Agnew (Mrs. Colin Neilson Macindoe), and Elinor Kimberly Agnew.[2]
Agnew died on June 20, 2012 in Rancho Mirage, California, age 91.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Judy Agnew, Wife of Vice President, Dies at 91". The New York Times, June 27, 2012.
- ↑ "Nation: Running Mate's Mate". time.com. Time. August 23, 1968. Retrieved January 3, 2010.
| Honorary titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Muriel Humphrey |
Second Lady of the United States 1969–1973 |
Succeeded by Betty Ford |
| Preceded by Helen Avalynne Gibson |
First Lady of Maryland 1967–1969 |
Succeeded by Barbara Oberfeld Mandel |
