Jeanne Hurley Simon
Jeanne Hurley Simon | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the National Commission on Libraries & Information Science | |
| In office 1993–2000 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | J. Michael Farrell |
| Succeeded by | Martha B. Gould |
| Second Lady of Illinois | |
| In office January 13, 1969 – January 8, 1973 | |
| Preceded by | Eva Richolson (1961) |
| Succeeded by | Marge Dunne |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 7th district | |
| In office 1957–1961 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph J. Lelivelt |
| Succeeded by | Robert Marks |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 10, 1922 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | February 20, 2000 (aged 77) Makanda, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | |
| Alma mater | Barat College (B.A.) Northwestern University (J.D.) |
| Profession | Attorney Author |
Jeanne C. Hurley Simon (May 10, 1922 – February 20, 2000) was the first wife of Senator Paul Simon and the mother of former Illinois Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon, was a state and national public official in her own right.