Teresa Little
Teresa Little | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of Idaho | |
| In office January 7, 2019 | |
| Governor | Brad Little |
| Preceded by | Lori Otter |
| Second Lady of Idaho | |
| In office January 6, 2009 – January 7, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Vicki Risch |
| Succeeded by | Jim McGeachin (as Second Gentleman) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Teresa Soulen Weiser, Idaho, U.S. |
| Spouse | Brad Little (m. 1978) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Idaho (BA) |
Teresa Little (née Soulen) is an American educator and wife of Idaho Governor Brad Little. During her husband's term as Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, Little was Second Lady of Idaho.[1]
Early life and education
Little was born Teresa Soulen in Weiser, Idaho and raised on a ranch. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Home Economics Education with minors in Science and Physical Education from the University of Idaho.[2]
Career
After graduating from college, Little taught high school in Oregon. After marrying Brad Little in 1978, she became a homemaker.[3] During her husband's career in politics, Little has served on many non-profit boards, including Idaho Public Television. She has also acted as an informal advisor to her husband.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ Farsijani, Sharon. "Interview with Idaho First Lady Teresa Little". www.kmvt.com. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ "Teresa Little". National Governors Association. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ Idaho, Access. "First Lady Teresa Soulen Little". Office of the Governor. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ Rosekrans, Neil. "Meet Brad Little". Brad Little for Idaho. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ newsroom@messenger-index, By DEL GRAY. "Idaho's new first lady anchored in traditions". Idaho Press. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Freeman, James (2019-05-16). "Opinion | The Great Idaho Do-Over". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-04-19.