List of first ladies of the United States from first to last
In 1789, Martha Washington became the Very first First Lady of the United States of America (FLOTUS). Jill Biden is currently the 46th First lady of America.
Here is a chronological list of the First Ladies of the United States from First to last.
Position | Year | Name | Relationship with president |
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1 | 1789 – 1797 | Martha Washington | Wife |
2 | 1797 – 1801 | Abigail Adams | Wife |
3 | 1801 – 1809 | Martha Jefferson | Daughter |
4 | 1809 – 1817 | Dolley Madison | Wife |
5 | 1817 – 1825 | Elizabeth Monroe | Wife |
6 | 1825 – 1829 | Louisa Adams | Wife |
7 | 1829 – 1834 1834 – 1837 | Emily Donelson Sarah Jackson | Niece Daughter-in-law |
8 | 1838 – 1841 | Sarah Van Buren | Daughter-in-law |
9 | 1841 – 1841 1841 – 1841 | Anna Harrison Jane Harrison | Wife Daughter-in-law |
10 | 1841 – 1842 1842 – 1844 1844 – 1845 | Letitia Tyler Elizabeth Priscilla Tyler Julia Tyler | Wife Daughter-in-law Wife |
11 | 1845 – 1849 | Sarah Polk | Wife |
12 | 1849 – 1850 | Margaret “Peggy” Taylor | Wife |
13 | 1850 – 1853 | Abigail Fillmore | Wife |
14 | 1853 – 1857 | Jane Pierce | Wife |
15 | 1857 – 1861 | Harriet Lane | Niece |
16 | 1861 – 1865 | Mary Lincoln | Wife |
17 | 1865 – 1869 | Eliza Johnson | Wife |
18 | 1869 – 1877 | Julia Grant | Wife |
19 | 1877 – 1881 | Lucy Hayes | Wife |
20 | 1881 – 1881 | Lucretia Garfield | Wife |
21 | 1881 – 1885 | Mary McElroy | Sister |
22 | 1885 – 1886 1886 – 1886 | Rose Cleveland Frances Cleveland | Sister Wife |
23 | 1889 – 1892 1892 – 1893 | Caroline Harrison Mary Harrison McKee | Wife Daughter |
24 | 1893 – 1897 | Frances Cleveland | Wife |
25 | 1897 – 1901 | Ida McKinley | Wife |
26 | 1901 – 1909 | Edith Roosevelt | Wife |
27 | 1909 – 1913 | Helen Taft | Wife |
28 | 1913 – 1914 1914 – 1915 1915 – 1921 | Ellen Wilson Margaret Wilson Edith Wilson | Wife Daughter Wife |
29 | 1921 – 1923 | Florence Harding | Wife |
30 | 1923 – 1929 | Grace Coolidge | Wife |
31 | 1929 – 1933 | Lou Hoover | Wife |
32 | 1933 – 1945 | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt | Wife |
33 | 1945 – 1953 | Elizabeth Truman | Wife |
34 | 1953 – 1961 | Mamie Eisenhower | Wife |
35 | 1961 -1963 | Jacqueline Kennedy | Wife |
36 | 1963 – 1969 | Claudia Johnson | Wife |
37 | 1969 – 1974 | Thelma “Pat” Nixon | Wife |
38 | 1974 – 1977 | Elizabeth Ford | Wife |
39 | 1977 – 1981 | Eleanor Rosalynn Carter | Wife |
40 | 1981 – 1989 | Nancy Reagan | Wife |
41 | 1989 – 1993 | Barbara Bush | Wife |
42 | 1993 – 2001 | Hillary Clinton | Wife |
43 | 2001 – 2009 | Laura Bush | Wife |
44 | 2009 – 2017 | Michelle Obama | Wife |
45 | 2017 – 2021 | Melania Trump | Wife |
46 | 2021 – | Jill Biden | Wife |