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Washington Widows Face Choices After Husbands’ Death
Washington widows navigate staying in the capital or returning home after spouses’ high profile careers. Nancy Kefauver remains in Washington to pursue art and teach at her Kefauver-Farioletti Studio, while others like Mrs. John Foster Dulles maintain quiet, private lives in familiar homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kelly Smith
Kefauver
Adlai E. Stevenson
Senate
Nancy
Tennessee
Nancy Kefauver
John F. Kennedy
U.S. State Department
U.S
Kefauver-Farioletti
Byrd Farioletti
Chattanooga
Lynda
New York City
David
University of Tennessee
Diane
Gail
John Foster Dulles
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dulles
Allen Dulles
Georgetown
Clare Engel
California