11 July 2007

RIP: Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson

ZUI this post from the New York Times:
Lady Bird Johnson, the former first lady who championed conservation and worked tenaciously for the political career of her husband, Lyndon B. Johnson, died Wednesday [11 July], a family spokeswoman said. She was 94.

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She died at her Austin home of natural causes about 5:18 p.m. EDT. Elizabeth Christian, the spokeswoman, said she was surrounded by family and friends.
ZUI the White House site for further information.

Wow. Hadn't even realised she was still alive....

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