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Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, 1913. Courtesy: Library of Congress. With war raging in Europe and his beloved wife Ellen dead, Woodrow Wilson was a lonely and unhappy man. But all of that changed one ...
Edith Wilson rode to and from the Capitol beside her husband in an open carriage. First Lady: 1915, December 18 - 1921, March 4 From the onset of her marriage to the President, Edith Wilson's primary role as First Lady was as his companion, filter and later guardian.
Mar 8, 2023 · Author Rebecca Roberts has penned a new biography of First Lady Edith Wilson, Untold Power . Of history's many stories of a power behind the throne, one of the most intriguing is that of Edith ...
A happy, protected childhood and first marriage had prepared Edith Wilson for the duties of helpmate and hostess; widowhood had taught her something of business matters. Descendant of Virginia slave owners, she was born in Wytheville on October 15, 1872, seventh among 11 children of Sallie White and Judge William Holcombe Bolling.
Dec 28, 2023 · A few years after her husband’s unexpected death, Edith Galt caught the attention of widower President Woodrow Wilson, who was grieving the loss of his first wife, Ellen. The two fell in love and became inseparable, marrying in 1915. As First Lady, Edith Wilson frequently traveled with her husband, and even ran the affairs of the Executive ...
Edith Wilson. Washington, D.C., A.S. Edith Wilson (lahir Bolling, dahulunya Edith Bolling Galt; 15 Oktober 1872 – 28 Disember 1961), isteri kedua Presiden A.S. Woodrow Wilson, ialah Wanita Pertama Amerika Syarikat dari tahun 1915 hingga 1921. Dia berkahwin dengan Wilson yang ketika tu seorang duda pada bulan Disember 1915, semasa penggal ...
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, 1913. Courtesy: Library of Congress With war raging in Europe and his beloved wife Ellen dead, Woodrow Wilson was a lonely and unhappy man.
