Lois Irene Marshall

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Vice President Marshall with his wife, Washington, D.C.
Vice President Marshall with his wife, Washington, D.C.

Lois Irene Kimsey Marshall (born Lois Irene Kimsey on May 9, 1873) was the wife of Thomas R. Marshall, who served as the 28th Vice President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. During her husband's tenure she held the unofficial position of the Second Lady of the United States.

She served also as First Lady of Indiana during her husband's Governorship (1909-1913).

The daughter of William Edward Kimsey and Elizabeth Dale, Lois married Marshall, 19 years her senior, on October 2, 1895.

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Honorary titles
Preceded by
Carrie Babcock Sherman
Second Lady of the United States
1913-1921
Succeeded by
Grace Coolidge