Louisa Virginia Harrison Holden
Louisa Virginia Harrison Holden | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of North Carolina | |
| In office July 1, 1868 – March 22, 1871 | |
| Governor | William Woods Holden |
| Preceded by | Martitia Daniel Worth |
| Succeeded by | Minerva Ruffin Cain Caldwell |
| In office May 29, 1865 – December 15, 1865 | |
| Governor | William Woods Holden |
| Preceded by | vacant |
| Succeeded by | Martitia Daniel Worth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1830 |
| Died | 1900 Wake County, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Resting place | Historic Oakwood Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | William Woods Holden |
| Children | 3 |
Louisa Virginia Harrison Holden (1830–1900) was an American political hostess who, as the wife of Governor William Woods Holden, twice-served as First Lady of North Carolina from May 29, 1865, to December 15, 1865, and from July 1, 1868, to March 22, 1871. She and her husband were the state's first governor and first lady following the American Civil War.