Cathy Ryan
Dr. Caroline "Cathy" Ryan (née Muller) is the wife of U.S. President Jack Ryan, Sr. and current First Lady of the United States. She appears in several Tom Clancy novels and films. She is the mother of Sally Ryan, Jack Ryan, Jr., Katie Ryan and Kyle Ryan.
Biography
Patriot Games
Red Rabbit
The Hunt for Red October
Clear and Present Danger
The Sum of All Fears
In 1991, Cathy worked as a Ophthalmic surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute, which is part of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She sought to have a third child with Jack but was blindsided by his recent alcoholism and work load. She later became troubled after reports that Jack was having an affair but was talked down after John Clark and Domingo Chavez. Both men revealed that the reports were a smear campaign concocted by the National Security Advisor and Cathy's former professor at Bennington College Elizabeth Elliot. Cathy later publicly embarrassed Elliot at White House Dinner. With the nuclear crisis averted by Jack, Cathy later becomes pregnant with Kathleen Ryan.
Debt of Honor
Executive Orders
The Bear and the Dragon
Threat Vector
Command Authority
Full Force and Effect
True Faith and Allegiance
Oath of Office
Firing Point
Shadow of the Dragon
Appearances
Novels
- Patriot Games
- Red Rabbit
- The Hunt for Red October
- Clear and Present Danger
- The Sum of All Fears
- Debt of Honor
- Executive Orders
- The Bear and the Dragon
- Threat Vector
- Command Authority
- Full Force and Effect
- True Faith and Allegiance
- Line of Sight
- Code of Honor
- Oath of Office
- Firing Point
- Shadow of the Dragon
Films
- Patriot Games Character
- Red Rabbit Character
- The Hunt for Red October Character
- Clear and Present Danger Character
- The Sum of All Fears Character
- Debt of Honor Character
- Executive Orders Character
- The Bear and the Dragon Character
- Threat Vector Character
- Command Authority Character
- Full Force and Effect Character
- True Faith and Allegiance Character
- Oath of Office Character
- The Hunt for Red October Character (Film)
- Clear and Present Danger Character (Film)
- Patriot Games Character (Film)
- Line of Sight Character
- Code of Honor Character
- Firing Point Character
- Shadow of the Dragon Character
- Physician
- Characters