Rhea Chiles

Rhea May Chiles (née Grafton; December 1, 1930 – November 8, 2015) was First Lady of the State of Florida from 1991-98 during the tenure of her husband, Governor Lawton Chiles. In 2009, she was designated a Distinguished Floridian by the Florida Economics Club at an event hosted by former Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Major B. Harding and keynoted by former United States Senator Sam Nunn.