Second Lady

A Second Lady (for females) or Second Gentleman (for males) is a title sometimes used in reference to the spouse of a vice president[1][2][3] or a lieutenant governor,[4][5][6][7] and if no office of vice president or lieutenant governor exists, of a prime minister or premier/chief minister of a republic, and to the deputy prime minister or deputy premier/deputy chief minister of a monarchy, styled relative to the title of First Lady, the wife of a president or governor of a republic or of a prime minister or premier/chief minister of a monarchy. Although no country grants any legal power to second ladies, their duties often include the following:

List

Other usage

Monica Lewinsky, who was involved in a relationship with President Bill Clinton, was jokingly referred to as the "Second Lady".

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Second Lady Announces Kristan King Nevins as Chief of Staff". whitehouse.gov. 7 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Mrs. Karen Pence". whitehouse.gov. 24 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "Remarks of Dr. Jill Biden at the White House Convening on Operation Educate the Educators". archives.gov. 13 April 2016.
  4. ↑ Blackwood, Harris (7 January 2007). "Georgia's Second Lady". Gainesville Times. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  5. ↑ Sarah Baird (September 10, 2008). "Lieutenant Governor Recognizes National Cervical Cancer Awareness Week". Kentucky.gov.
  6. ↑ "Rep. Black Honors Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey on Upcoming Retirement from State Senate". Rep. Black's Office.
  7. ↑ "State's First Female Lieutenant Governor Lucy Baxley Dies at 78". alreporter.com. 17 October 2016.


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