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Edith Wilson (née Bolling, formerly Galt; October 15, 1872 – December 28, 1961) was the first lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921 and the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson. She married the widower Wilson in December 1915, during his first term as president.
11 paź 2024 · Edith Wilson was an American first lady (1915–21), the second wife of Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the United States. When he was disabled by illness during his second term, she fulfilled many of his administrative duties. Edith Bolling traced her ancestry back to Pocahontas, and as an adult.
12 cze 2020 · Edith Wilson: The First Lady Who Became an Acting President — Without Being Elected. For one year and five months, Wilson oversaw her husband's presidential affairs while he recovered...
Edith Wilson (1872-1961) was the wife of President Woodrow Wilson and the first lady during World War I. She became his de facto steward after his stroke in 1919, but also faced criticism for her role and legacy.
3 sty 2018 · Edith Wilson, druga żona Woodrowa Wilsona, zawsze interesowała się pracą męża. Jeszcze zanim się pobrali, prezydent wysyłał jej często ważne dokumenty państwowe, wyjaśniając podejmowane przez siebie decyzje. Po ślubie, który wzięli w 1915 roku, państwo Wilson stali się praktycznie nierozłączni.
7 mar 2023 · Edith Wilson was the first lady who acted as president when Woodrow Wilson was incapacitated by a stroke. Learn how she silenced his critics, defended his legacy and shaped history in this Smithsonian article.
Edith Bolling Wilson, Woodrow Wilson's second wife, is sometimes described as America's first woman President because of the role she played after the President's massive stroke in October 1919.
