For a first lady, there are moments of maximum political controversy, and they often strike without warning.
Born - November 4, 1946 in Midland, Texas
Parents - Harold Bruce Welch & Jenna Hawkins Welch
Married - November 5, 1977 to George Walker Bush
Children -
Barbara Pierce & Jenna Welch (twins: 1981 – present)
Education - B.S. in education at Southern Methodist University in 1968; Master of Library Science at University of Texas at Austin in 1973
Occupation - Schoolteacher, Librarian
Firsts - 1st presidential spouse to deliver the White House weekly address.
Post White House residence - Dallas, Texas
Other offices - First lady of Texas 1995-2000
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