Anna Matilda Larrabee | |
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| First Lady of Iowa | |
| In role January 14, 1886 – February 27, 1890 | |
| Governor | William Larrabee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anna Matilda Appelman August 13, 1842 Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | December 30, 1931 Clermont, Iowa, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
William Larrabee
(m. 1861; died 1912) |
| Children | 7; including William Jr. and Frederic |
Anna Matilda Larrabee (née, Appelman; August 13, 1842 – December 30, 1931) was an American social leader.[1] Married to Iowa Governor William Larrabee, she served as the First Lady of Iowa from 1886 until 1890. She was often referred to as "Iowa's Ideal Mother".[2]
- ^ Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893). "LARRABEE, Mrs. Anna Matilda". A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life. Charles Wells Moulton. p. 449.
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