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Ford, Betty

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Ford, Betty (Elizabeth Bloomer b. Warren) (1918–  ) First Lady; born in Chicago, Ill. Trained as a dancer, she spent a few years in the 1930s with the Martha Graham company. Her first marriage ended in divorce and she married Gerald Ford in 1948. A most outspoken first lady, she endorsed the Equal Rights Amendment and women's right to abortion. Following the presidency and her own problems with alcohol and drugs, she helped establish a highly publicized treatment center in California.
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