Lorena Hickok was born on March 7, 1893 in East Troy, WI. Journalist who became a confidant, and perhaps more, to First Lady
Eleanor Roosevelt during
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's term in the oval office.
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About
Journalist who became a confidant, and perhaps more, to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt during Franklin Delano Roosevelt's term in the oval office.
Before Fame
She was covering the soon-to-be First Lady for the Associated Press, and got to know her on a personal level during a long train ride.
Trivia
In over 3,000 letters were passed between Eleanor and her beloved Hick. The two women may have struck up, as some historians have argued, a lesbian relationship.
Family Life
She was born in East Troy, Wisconsin as the daughter of Anna Adelsa, a dressmaker, and Addison Hickok, a buttermaker.
Associated With
As a Shadow advisor to FDR, she also helped Eleanor Roosevelt in some initiates, working, as some historians said, as "the woman behind the woman."