Jeanne Hurley Simon

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.

Jeanne Hurley Simon
Chair of the National Commission on Libraries & Information Science
In office
1993–2000
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byJ. Michael Farrell
Succeeded byMartha B. Gould
Second Lady of Illinois
In office
January 13, 1969  January 8, 1973
Preceded byEva Richolson (1961)
Succeeded byMarge Dunne
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 7th district
In office
1957–1961
Preceded byJoseph J. Lelivelt
Succeeded byRobert Marks
Personal details
Born(1922-05-10)May 10, 1922
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedFebruary 20, 2000(2000-02-20) (aged 77)
Makanda, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Paul Simon
(m. 1960)
Alma materBarat College (B.A.)
Northwestern University (J.D.)
ProfessionAttorney
Author
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