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She continued her sexual relationship with Lyndon B. Johnson but according to Robert A. Caro, their relationship finally ended as a result of their bitter disagreement over the Vietnam War, which she passionately opposed. Alice Glass died of cancer at her home in Marlin, Texas, on 9th December, 1976.
Like most affairs, the one between Alice Glass and Lyndon Johnson was a web of intrigue, fraught with peril. Glass was the mistress and later the wife of Charles Marsh, the wealthy...
Lyndon B. Johnson, on the other hand, seemed crudely unconcerned with how his long-term affair with Alice Glass might affect his wife, Lady Bird Johnson. LBJ maintained his on-and-off...
Lady Bird knew about them, from Alice Glass, a very public relationship that began in the 1930s and lasted decades, to Helen Gahagan Douglas, who served in the House, to a woman who claimed Johnson was the father of her child and to whom he paid support for many years.
Type: Biography. Published: February 1, 1995. Kirkpatrick, Alice Glass (1911–1976). Alice Glass Kirkpatrick, a close friend and political supporter of Lyndon Baines Johnson, was born on October 11, 1911, in Lott, Texas, to George William and Judith (Ligon) Glass. She graduated from high school in Marlin and attended Texas Christian University ...
The affair broke up, in large part, because Alice Glass disapproved of Johnson's decision to escalate the Vietnam War, which she called one of 'history's errors,' Caro said.
By 1940 Alice Glass had been Lyndon Johnson’s mistress for more than two years, in a passionate love affair of which Marsh, patronizing and paternalistic toward the young congressman, was...
