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Most importantly, Cecilia is a proud mother to her daughter, Audrey, and a devoted wife to her husband of 42 years, the Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott. With her husband’s election as Governor, Cecilia made history by becoming the first Hispanic First Lady of Texas.
Apr 19, 2021 · Abbott is married to Cecilia, who turns 63 on November 13, 2022. She is the first Hispanic First Lady of Texas. Her webpage bio reads: "Cecilia Abbott’s story reminds us all that the American Dream is alive and well in Texas."
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But most importantly, Cecilia is a proud mother to her daughter, Audrey, and a devoted wife to her husband of 40 years, the Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott. With her husband¹s election as Governor, Cecilia made history by becoming the first Hispanic First Lady of Texas.
Cecilia Abbott is First Lady of Texas as the wife of Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Here's a look at her life and career.
- Cecilia and Abbott have been married since 1981. They met while Abbott was studying at the University of Texas, Austin. According to Texas Monthly,...
- In 1984, three years after their marriage, Abbott suffered a freak accident while jogging with a friend. An oak tree weakened by a storm fell on hi...
- In a 2014 interview on NBC News’ Meet The Press after he won his 2014 election, Abbott said Cecilia will become the first Latina First Lady of Texa...
- Abbott and Cecilia have one daughter, 20-year-old Audrey, who is adopted. According to her LinkedIn bio, Audrey is a public relations intern for Br...
- Cecilia’s focus as First Lady is the Texanthropy Initiative. The promgram promotes volunteerism in the Lone Star state and encourages Texas to help...
Mar 16, 2014 · If Attorney General Greg Abbott wins his campaign to succeed Perry — and he is favored to do so — his wife would become the first Latina to be the first lady of Texas.
Jan 20, 2015 · The swearing in of new Texas Gov. Greg Abbott makes his wife the state's first Hispanic first lady. Cecilia Abbott is the granddaughter of Mexican immigrants and was raised in San Antonio.
Jan 7, 2015 · The next Texas governor said his wife is making history as the “first Hispanic first lady of Texas.” The Austin American-Statesman ’s PolitiFact Texas fact-checking team was on the case, digging up ancestry research to assess the validity of Abbott’s claim.
