TRIVIAL PURSUITS: Which Former First Lady Was a Delegate to the United Nations?

Which former first lady was a delegate to the United Nations, after strongly advocating its founding?
Eleanor Roosevelt was a delegate to the U.N, and as chair of its Commission on Human Rights (1946 – 51), she helped draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948). In the 1950s she traveled around the world for the U.N. and remained active in the Democratic Party

Eleanor Roosevelt was First Lady of the United States from 1933-45, during the four presidential terms of her husband, and distant cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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