A presidential kind of love
Wedding day portraits of nine presidential couples
By
Jackie Friedman, Lauren Hansen
Published

Rutherford and Lucy Webb Hayes
(Image credit: Dec. 30, 1852)

Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower
(Image credit: July 1, 1916)

Harry and Bess Truman
(Image credit: June 28, 1919)

George and Barbara Bush
(Image credit: Jan. 6, 1945)

Gerald and Elizabeth Ford
(Image credit: Oct. 15, 1948)

Ronald and Nancy Reagan
(Image credit: March 4, 1952)

John and Jacqueline Kennedy
(Image credit: Sep. 12, 1953)

George and Laura Bush
(Image credit: Nov. 5, 1977)

Barack and Michelle Obama
(Image credit: Oct. 18, 1992)
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Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.