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 …

Jun 12, 2020 · That happy occasion gave no clue that, in just three short years, Edith Bolling Galt — the widow of a Washington, D.C. jewelry store owner marrying the widowed incumbent …

By a quirk of fate and a chain of friendships, Mrs. Galt met the bereaved President, still mourning profoundly for his first wife. A man who depended on feminine companionship, the lonely …

Jul 24, 2024 · When the president suffered a debilitating stroke late in 1919, Edith Wilson assumed what she called the “stewardship of the presidency,” a constitutionally …

Nov 16, 2009 · On December 18, 1915, President Woodrow Wilson marries Edith Galt in Washington, D.C. The bride was 43 and the groom was 59. It was the second marriage for …

Unless you’re an American history buff or student of American Presidential history, you may never have heard the name Edith Bolling Galt Wilson. But for all intents and purposes, she served as …

Edith married the heir of a prominent jeweler in Washington, D.C. only after compelling him to endure a rather extended four-year courtship. Friendship with Woodrow Wilson's...

By a quirk of fate and a chain of friendships, Mrs. Galt met the bereaved president, still mourning profoundly for his first wife Ellen. A man who depended on feminine companionship, the lonely …

Feb 21, 2024 · Edith Bolling Galt Wilson was President Woodrow Wilson’s second wife and from 1915-1921, she was the First Lady of the United States. When her husband suffered a severe …

Edith Bolling Galt Wilson was the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson. She married him in during the middle of his first term after the death of his wife, Ellen. young Edith Boiling Galt …