What is Lynne Cheney?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Lynne Cheney | image = Lynne Cheney official photo.jpg | caption = Official photo, 2005 | office = [[Second Lady of the United States]] | vicepresident = [[Dick Cheney]] | term_start = January 20, 2001 | term_end = January 20, 2009 | term_label = In role | predecessor = [[Tipper Gore]] | successor = [[Jill Biden]] | order1 = [[National Endowment for the Humanities|Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities]] | term_start1 = May 21, 1986 | term_end1 = January 20, 1993 | predecessor1 = [[William J. Bennett]]<br><small>''[[John Agresto]] (acting)''</small> | successor1 = [[Sheldon Hackney]]<br><small>''Jerry L. Martin and Donald Gibson (acting)''</small> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1941|8|14}} | birth_place = [[Casper, Wyoming]], U.S. | party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] | spouse = {{marriage|[[Dick Cheney]]|1964}} | children = [[Elizabeth Cheney|Elizabeth]], [[Mary Cheney|Mary]] | relations = [[Wayne Vincent]] and [[Edna Lybyer]] | alma_mater = [[Colorado College]] [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]] | signature = }} '''Lynne Ann Vincent Cheney''' (born August 14, 1941) is an American author and novelist. She was the [[Second Ladies and Gentlemen of the United States|second lady of the United States]] from 2001 to 2009 as the wife of the 46th vice president of the United States, [[Dick Cheney]]. ==Early life== Lynne Ann Vincent was born in [[Casper, Wyoming]]. Her mother, Edna Lolita (nee Lybyer), became a deputy sheriff, and her father, Wayne Edwin Vincent, was an engineer. She is a descendant of Mormon pioneers. She has family roots in Denmark, Sweden, England, Ireland, and Wales.<ref name=deseret>{{cite news |url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/content/mobile/1,5620,635177560,00.html |title=Lynne Cheney's ancestors |newspaper=Deseret News |first=Lee |last=Davidson |date=January 22, 2006 |accessdate=January 10, 2014 |archive-date=January 21, 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130121110322/http://www.deseretnews.com/artic