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Lenore LaFount Romney (née Lafount; November 9, 1908 – July 7, 1998) was an American actress and political figure. The wife of businessman and politician George W. Romney, she was First Lady of Michigan from 1963 to 1969.
May 24, 2012 · When Douglas Gilbert photographed Lenore Romney's U.S. Senate campaign for LOOK Magazine in August of 1970, little did he know that one of his unused images would end up on the cover of TIME...
Feb 24, 2012 · A onetime Hollywood starlet who quit acting to get married, Lenore Romney had few political credentials. But she had been a popular first lady, and her husband was tied up in Washington as...
Sep 19, 2012 · Mitt Romney's mother, Lenore, once cited her husband's childhood on welfare as a reason Michigan voters should trust the car company executive to be their governor.
Jul 8, 1998 · Lenore Romney, a one-time Republican U.S. Senate candidate, suffered a stroke last Thursday at her Bloomfield Hills home and had been in critical condition since then at William Beaumont Hospital. Lenore Romney, the widow of former Michigan Gov. George Romney and a Utah native, died Tuesday.
Jun 4, 2012 · George Romney fell for Lenore LaFount on a shared car ride to Salt Lake City while she played ukulele in the backseat. She was 15 years old.
But the highest profile political work at the time has now been almost wholly forgotten: the 1970 senatorial campaign in Michigan for Republican Lenore Romney. Romney had almost no political experience, but she was the well-loved wife of a popular former Governor working in Nixon's White House, George Romney.
