Ellen Axson Wilson
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Ellen Louise Axson Wilson was First Lady of the United States from 1913 until her death in 1914, as the first wife of President Woodrow Wilson. Like her husband, she was a Southerner, as well as the d
Ellen Axson Wilson, photographed in 1910
Ellen Axson Wilson by her friend Frederic Yates - 1906
Ellen Axson Wilson 1913-1914
President Wilson official White House portrait 1913
Edith Wilson
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Edith Wilson was First Lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921 as the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson. She married the widower Wilson in December 1915, during his first term as president.
Ellen Axson Wilson
…on August 6, 1914. She was buried in Rome, Georgia, among her family at Myrtle Hill Cemetery. In December 1915, President Woodrow Wilson remarried, to Edith Bolling Galt. Original text based on "White House biography"., First Ladies…
Edith Wilson c. 1915
Edith Bolling in her youth
Wilson's official White House portrait
Woodrow Wilson's first posed photograph after his stroke. He was paralyzed on his left side, so Edith holds a document steady while he signs. June 1920.