1885 - 1969
Fay Webb-Gardner American Philanthropist
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| Birthday |
7th September, 1885
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| Birthplace |
Shelby, North Carolina, U.S.
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| Died |
16th January, 1969
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| Place of Death |
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Philanthropist
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Fay Lamar Webb-Gardner (September 7, 1885 – January 16, 1969) was an American political hostess, businesswoman, and philanthropist. As the wife of Oliver Max Gardner, she served as the Second Lady of North Carolina from 1917 to 1923 and as First Lady of North Carolina from 1929 to 1933. When her husband's political career took them to Washington, D.C., she became known as a prominent society and political hostess and was considered one of the most popular figures in American political circles of the time. Webb-Gardner was active in cultural and civic endeavors and was a member of the American Red Cross, the Woman's Missionary Union, the North Carolina Symphony Society, the National Civic League, and the League of Women Voters, as well as Chairwoman of the North Carolina State Advisory Board of Paroles. A Democrat, she served on the North Carolina Democratic Committee and the Democratic National Committee, and was twice elected as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention.
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