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Also known as Lynne Ann Cheney, Lynne Ann Vincent Cheney, Lynne V. Cheney, Lynne Vincent Cheney

Second Lady of the United States from 2001 to 2009

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Lynne Cheney is an American novelist, non-fiction writer, politician, and literary scholar. Born Ann in Casper in 1941, she is a member of the Republican Party. She served as the Second Lady of the United States. Her spouse is Dick Cheney, and they have two children, Mary Cheney and Liz Cheney.

Cheney was educated at Colorado College, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and the University of Colorado Boulder. Her notable works include *Guide for Developing American World History Standards*, *When Washington Crossed the Delaware*, *The body politic*, *Virginia Dynasty*, and *James Madison*. She has authored 12 works listed in Open Library and 5 works in Crossref.

Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
12

Top works

  • Guide for Developing American World History Standards
  • When Washington Crossed the Delaware
  • The body politic
  • Virginia Dynasty
  • James Madison

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
12
Total plays
21

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Lynne+Cheney">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Lynne Cheney

Quotes

  • Expecting to be able to get rid of the competitive drive, first of all, flies in the face of human nature — and little girls certainly have this drive, as much as little boys do, or at least the little girls I have observed in my immediate family have it.

via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA

Key facts

Vice president
Dick Cheney
Preceded by
Tipper Gore
Succeeded by
Jill Biden
President
Ronald Reagan , George H. W. Bush
Born
Lynne Ann Vincent , ( 1941-08-14 ) August 14, 1941 (age 84) , Casper, Wyoming , U.S.
Party
Republican
Spouse
Dick Cheney ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1964 ; died November 3, 2025</span>"}]]}'>2025 ) ​
Children
Liz Mary
Education
Colorado College ( BA ), University of Colorado, Boulder ( MA ), University of Wisconsin, Madison ( PhD )

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Lynne Ann Cheney (/ˈtʃeɪni/ CHAY-nee; née Vincent; born August 14, 1941) is an American author, scholar, former talk show host, and the widow of Dick Cheney, the 46th vice president of the United States. She served as the second lady of the United States from 2001 to 2009 when her husband was vice president.

Childhood and education

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lynne Cheney” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.