Ann Romney (born April 16, 1949) is the wife of former 2008 United States presidential election candidate Mitt Romney. From 2003 to 2007 she was First Lady of Massachusetts.
Born Ann Lois Davies, she was raised in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, by parents Edward Roderick Davies (1915-1992) and Lois Davies (born Pottinger 1917-1993). Her father, originally from Wales, was opposed to all organized religion, although the family was nominally Episcopali...
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Ann Romney (born April 16, 1949) is the wife of former 2008 United States presidential election candidate Mitt Romney. From 2003 to 2007 she was First Lady of Massachusetts.
Born Ann Lois Davies, she was raised in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, by parents Edward Roderick Davies (1915-1992) and Lois Davies (born Pottinger 1917-1993). Her father, originally from Wales, was opposed to all organized religion, although the family was nominally Episcopalian; he was a businessman, and mayor of Bloomfield Hills.
Ann Davies knew of Mitt Romney since elementary school. She went to the private Kingswood School in Bloomfield Hills, which was the sister school to the all-boys Cranbrook School that he attended. The two were re-introduced and began dating in March 1965; they informally agreed to marriage after his senior prom in June 1965.
While he was attending Stanford University for a year and then was away starting two and a half years of Mormon missionary duty in France, she converted on her own...
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