Nancy Reagan
Nancy Davis Reagan was an American actress who was First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989. She was the second wife of Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Manhattan
- Educated at
- Smith CollegeSidwell Friends SchoolFeinberg School of MedicineLatin School of Chicago
- Awards
- 🏆 Presidential Medal of Freedom🏆 Congressional Gold Medal🏆 Los Angeles Times Women of the Year Silver Cup🏆 James Cardinal Gibbons Medal
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Trending topics shown first"I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us."
"Drugs steal away so much. They take and take, until finally every time a drug goes into a child, something else is forced out — like love and hope and trust and confidence. Drugs take away the dream f…"
"I don't intend for this to take on a political tone. I'm just here for the drugs."
"Our relationship is very special. We were very much in love and still are. Thank God we found each other. When I say my life began with Ronnie, well, it's true. It did. Forty-six years? Can't imagine …"
"I am a big believer that you have to nourish any relationship. I am still very much a part of my friends' lives and they are very much a part of my life. A First Lady who does not have this source of …"
"Someone asked me if I wanted to make a New Year’s wish, and I said yes — and it was that I’d like to see every young person in the world join the "Just Say No" to drugs club. Well, just the fact that …"
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Timeline
1921
Born
Birth2016
Died
Death
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