Grace Coolidge Grace Coolidge Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge (January 3, 1879 – July 8, 1957) was the wife of the 30th President of the United States, Calvin Coolidge. She was the First Lady of the United States from 1923 to 1929 and the Second Lady of the United States from 1921 to 1923. She graduated from the University of Vermont in 1902 with a bachelor of arts degree in teaching and joined the Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech in Northampton, Massachusetts to teach deaf children to communicate by lip reading, rather than by signing. She met Calvin Coolidge in 1904, and
Mary B. Goodhue Mary B. Goodhue Mary Brier Goodhue (July 24, 1921 – March 24, 2004) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. She was born Mary E. Brier on July 24, 1921, in London, England. The family emigrated to the United States, and settled in New York City. She graduated B.A. from Vassar College in 1942, and LL.B. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1944. She was admitted to the bar in 1945, and practiced law in Mount Kisco, Westchester County, New York. In 1962, she married Francis A. Goodhue Jr. (1916–1990), and they had one son. She