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Lucy Fry Mathews

1830 – 1904

First Lady of West Virginia

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About Lucy Fry Mathews

Lived 1830 – 1904 (aged 73–74). Lucy Fry Mathews was an American politician, known for First Lady.

Lucy Fry Mathews (1830–1904) was the wife of former Governor of West Virginia Henry M. Mathews and served as that state's First Lady (1877–1881). She was born in 1830, at Frankford, West Virginia. In 1857, she married Henry M. Mathews. After leaving office, the Mathews moved to Lewisburg, West Virginia. She died in 1904.

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Important facts

Born
1830, Greenbrier County
Birth century
Died
1904, Lewisburg
Occupation
Nationality
Known for
First Lady

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lucy Fry Mathews?

First Lady of West Virginia (1830-1904)

When was Lucy Fry Mathews born?

Lucy Fry Mathews was born in 1830 in Greenbrier County.

When did Lucy Fry Mathews die?

Lucy Fry Mathews died in 1904 in Lewisburg.

What was Lucy Fry Mathews's occupation?

Lucy Fry Mathews was a politician.

What was Lucy Fry Mathews known for?

Lucy Fry Mathews was known for First Lady.

What nationality was Lucy Fry Mathews?

Lucy Fry Mathews was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lucy Fry Mathews

· Wikidata: Q6698306

· DBpedia: Lucy Fry Mathews

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