About Dorothea Dandridge Henry

Dorothea Henry was the wife of Patrick Henry. Upon their marriage while he was in office, she served as the first and sixth First Lady of Virginia during Henry's terms as governor, from 1777 to 1779 and 1784 to 1786.

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Position held: First Lady of Virginia
Born: September 25, 1757
Died: February 14, 1831

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Dorothea Dandridge Henry

first Lady of Virginia, wife of Patrick Henry

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About Dorothea Dandridge Henry

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Position held: First Lady of Virginia
Born: September 25, 1757
Died: February 14, 1831

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