Tag: First Lady

Jean Wahl Harris, University of Scranton – Duties of the First Lady

Feb 4, 2015

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Academic Minute

in Gender Studies, History, Political Science

What exactly does the job description of First Lady of the United States consist of? We’re not sure and throughout history, it seems like the position has taken on a variety of unspoken duties. Jean Harris, a political scientist at the University of Scranton, takes a deep look at what is expected of First Ladies.…