Helen Herron Taft
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Helen Louise Taft was First Lady of the United States from 1909 to 1913 as the wife of President William Howard Taft. Born to a politically well-connected Ohio family, she took an early interest in po
Taft in 1908
Helen Taft with her two elder children (1892)
Helen Taft wearing a Philippine gown in Manila (1901)
First Lady Helen Taft in her official White House portrait
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
Helen Herron Taft
…in 1908 First Lady of the United States In role March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913 President William Howard Taft Preceded by Edith Roosevelt Succeeded by Ellen Axson Wilson Personal details Born Helen Louise Herron June 2, 1861 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Died May 22, 1943 (aged 81) Washington, D.C., U.S. Resting place Arlington…
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