EDITH BOLLING GALT WILSON

28. WILSON
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BORN:
October 15, 1872
Wytheville, Virginia

EDUCATION:
Martha Washington College (1887)
Richmond Female Seminary (1889)

MARRIED: 
Norman Galt (m. 1896, d. 1908)
Woodrow Wilson (m. 1915, d.1924)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat

HIGHLIGHTS:
1896:
Married Norman Galt (4/30/1896)
1908:
Norman Galt Died
1915:
Married Woodrow Wilson (12/18/1915)
1915-1921:
First Lady of the United States

DIED:
December 28, 1961 (age 89)
Washington, DC

PORTRAITS:

(Photographer: Arnold Genthe/ 1915/ Library of Congress)

RESOURCES:

President Wilson and Mrs.  Edith Wilson at a baseball game on 10/9/1915 during his  second term in office. (Wilson Presidential Library)

National First Ladies’ Library
Birthplace Foundation and Museum
White House
White House Historical Association
First Ladies (C-SPAN)
Encyclopedia of Virginia
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