Lynda Bird Johnson Robb | |
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First Lady of Virginia | |
In role January 16, 1982 – January 18, 1986 | |
Governor | Chuck Robb |
Preceded by | Edwina P. Dalton |
Succeeded by | Jeannie Baliles |
Second Lady of Virginia | |
In role January 14, 1978 – January 16, 1982 | |
Lieutenant Governor | Chuck Robb |
Preceded by | Edwina P. Dalton |
Succeeded by | Martha Davis |
Personal details | |
Born | Lynda Bird Johnson March 19, 1944 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Parents | |
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin |
Lynda Bird Johnson Robb (born March 19, 1944) is the elder daughter of the 36th U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson. She served as chairwoman of the Board of Reading is Fundamental, the nation's largest children's literacy organization, as well as chairwoman of the President's Advisory Committee for Women. She is a magazine editor who served as First Lady of Virginia from 1982 to 1986, and as Second Lady of Virginia from 1978 to 1982. She is the oldest living child of a U.S. president, following the death of John Eisenhower on December 21, 2013.