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Woodburn
The Governor's Residence


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Mrs. Jessica Irby Terry

Mrs. Jessica Irby TerryFirst Lady from 1965-1969 Mrs. Terry, originally from Texas, was married to Governor Charles L. Terry. It was during the Terry Administration, in 1965, that Woodburn was purchased for use as the official residence of Delaware’s Governor. Mrs. Terry, in conjunction with her sister Ms. Mildred Irby, a well-renowned interior decorator, handled […]

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