PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA â Right. This chronological list contains entries for each president with his corresponding first lady and vice president. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. When her bachelor brother was inaugurated as president in 1885, “Libbie,” as she was known, briefly set aside her intellectual pursuits and moved to Washington to serve as his White House hostess. Representative of her husband on official and ceremonial occasions both at home and abroad, James Buchanan, elected in 1857, was the only unmarried president to stay single his whole life. Itâs not because a first gentleman couldnât pick centerpieces or Easter egg designs. While every American president and first lady has reached the same heights of political office and public service, not all reached the White House at the same physical height. Others say that he chose not to marry for a variety of personal reasons. Even before she took over as the acting first lady, President Grover Cleveland’s sister Rose already had an impressive résumé. While she won praise for her charm and wit, she was reportedly uninterested in political schmoozing. Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland became the youngest First Lady at age 21; married to President Grover Cleveland she was the 23rd and 25th First Lady of the United States. When Grover Cleveland later married 21-year-old Frances Folsom in 1886, Rose gladly stepped down as first lady and resumed her career as a scholar. The First Lady, after embracing the president, ... 'I want to speak to you without the filter of the fake news,' Trump said to a mixture of cheers and boos against the press. President Zachary Taylor was purported to have used First Lady in a eulogy for Dolley Madison, the wife of President James Madison, in 1849, but no text of his speech exists to confirm this. #FoxNewsSubscribe to Fox News! In 1843, meanwhile, she became the first acting first lady to travel with the president as part of his official entourage. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (/ Ë É l ɪ n ÉËr Ë r oÊ z É v É l t /; October 11, 1884 â November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat and activist. Jackson’s daughter-in-law Sarah Yorke Jackson later took over as White House hostess for the remainder of his administration. FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA â We want to go out the suburbs. Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will go on the road next week to pitch ⦠And maybe some female friends. (Credit: Everett Collection Inc/Alamy Stock Photo). It would be inconceivable to me to go my own way without her," President Reagan once said. WASHINGTON â President Trump announced on Twitter early Friday morning that he and first lady Melania Trump have âtested positive for COVID-19.â âTonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. On the next day, she stepped onto a ⦠- Years active: 1797â1801 First Lady Abigail Adams was no stranger to the executive branch, as the wife to President John Adams when he was vice president to President George Washington. Hillary Clinton, 1947- Bill Clintonâs wife hosted the first White House webcast, and is the only first lady elected to public officeâthe U.S. Senate, and to seek the presidency. Buchanan never had a wife, but he still had a first lady. Aired January 6, 2000 - 9:00 p.m. From October 2, 1919 and for some weeks afterwards, First Lady Edith Wilson (October 15, 1872 â December 28, 1961) unofficially ran the U.S. government following her husbandâs (then President Woodrow Wilsonâs) life-changing stroke. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. It was the first time a first lady had gone on a campaign trail without her husband. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump, with their son Barron, arrive for a New Year's Eve party at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida in 2017. Rose Elizabeth Cleveland, President Grover Cleveland’s sister and White House hostess. President Donald Trump late Thursday night shared a coronavirus update via his official Twitter account, confirming that he and First Lady Melania Trump have ⦠Style Madam First Lady Abbreviation FLOTUS Residence White House Inaugural holder Martha Washington Formation April 30, 1789 (231 years ago) () Website WhiteHouse.gov First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS) is the title held by the hostess of the White House, usually the wife of the president of the United States, concurrent with the president's term in office. Engraved portrait of Martha Johnson Patterson, the eldest daughter of the 17th President of the U.S., Andrew Johnson.