Lynne Ann Cheney is the wife of former United States Vice President Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney

Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney served as the 46th Vice President of the United States , under George W. Bush....

 and served as the Second Lady of the United States

Second Lady of the United States

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 from 2001 to 2009. She is a novelist, conservative scholar, and former talk-show host.
A descendant of Mormon

Mormon

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 pioneers with roots in Denmark, England, Ireland, and Wales

Wales

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, Lynne Ann Vincent was born in Casper, Wyoming

Casper, Wyoming

Casper is the county seat of Natrona County, Wyoming, United States.. Casper is the second-largest city in Wyoming , according to the 2010 census, with a population of 55,316...

. Her father was Wayne Edwin Vincent, an engineer; her mother, Edna Lybyer, became a deputy sheriff

Sheriff

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