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Lucy Hayes, wife of Rutherford, was known by this nickname because she would serve liquor in the White House.

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Who banished wine and liquor from the White House?

President Rutherford Hayes' wife, Lucy. She was nicknamed "Lemonade Lucy".


Whose nickname is Lemonade Lucy?

Lucy Hayes got that name because she did serve alcohol in the White House.


Which president's wife called lemonade lucy?

President Rutherford B. Hayes called his wife Lemonade Lucy. His wife's real name was Lucy Ware Webb Hayes. She got the nickname because of her support of the temperance movement, which wanted to ban alcohol.


Which president had a wife with the nickname lemonade Lucy?

Rutherford B. Hayes - his wife's name was Lucy Webb and she earned the nickname "Lemonade Lucy" because she belived in temperance and banned all liquor at state events.


Whose nickname was Lemond Lacy?

Maybe you mean Lemonade Lucy? The wife of President Hayes would not allow any alcohol in the White House.


Which presidenthad a wife named Lemonade Lucy?

Mrs. Hayes was called "Lemonade Lucy" by some because she would serve alcoholic drinks in the White House.


Why was Rutherford B Hayes's wife known as Lemonade Lucy?

she banned alcohol beverages from the white house


Which presidents wife was called lemonade Lucy?

Lucy Webb Hayes was the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes. She actually had two nicknames-- she was called "Mother Lucy" because of her selfless devotion to the care of wounded soldiers during the Civil War; and "Lemonade Lucy", because she was totally opposed to alcohol and did not want it in the White House (or anywhere else). A staunch supporter of the Temperance Movement, she much preferred that people drink lemonade rather than alcoholic beverages.


Which president's wife never served liquor in the White House?

Lucy Hayes did not serve alcoholic beverages in the White House. Some people called her "Lemonade Lucy". She was noted for her total abstinence from alcohol.


What is Rutherford B. Hayes famous for?

Rutherford is famous for having a telephone installed in the White House, also a typewriter. He also was the first President to travel the West while still in office. He won his election by a congressional commission. He was the only President to get wounded in the Civil War- four times He began the "Easter Roll" for children on the White House lawn. His wife, Lucy Webb Hayes, was the first President's wife to graduate from college. She also was nicknamed "Lemonade Lucy" because she refused to serve alcohol in the White House.


What was Douglas Hyde's wife's name?

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Who is the first presidential wife to earn a college degree?

Lucy Webb Hayes, remembered as "Lemonade Lucy" (for her alcohol-free White House), graduated from Ohio Wesleyan. She's also remembered for beginning the tradition of the White House Easter Egg Hunt.