Romance on Stage: The Nixon Love Story
Richard Nixon first met Thelma Catherine “Pat” Ryan during a community play audition, where a spark ignited that neither could ignore. Their shared moments grew into a blossoming romance that led them down the aisle in 1940 in the heart of Riverside, California.
With laughter and excitement, they embarked on their honeymoon in Mexico, soaking in the adventure that marked the start of their life together. This early chapter was just the beginning of a partnership that would face the highs and lows of public life, rooted in the love that first sparked on that modest stage.