Uncovering the Partners of Power: The Spouses Behind Famous Political Leaders
Dick Cheney and Lynne Cheney – Together Since 1950
Dick Cheney, the 46th vice president, served under former President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009. He was both influential and widely disliked in American politics due to his enormous power and controversial reputation. Many critics branded his policies and interrogation methods as ‘torture.’
On the other hand, his wife, Lynne Cheney, earned a Ph.D. in 19th-century British Literature from the University of Wisconsin. This accomplished couple, who were high school sweethearts, married in 1964 and have two children. He and his daughter, Liz, demonstrated their support at the Capitol on the attack’s first anniversary in January 2022.
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