"I think a person like President Wilson also helps us think about where we want to go.” Saturday also marks the 63rd anniversary of first lady Edith Wilson’s passing. Her family made sure she ...

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 cousin led to the ...

goes over papers at his desk as his second wife Edith Bolling Galt Wilson (1872 - 1961) looks on, mid 1910s. Edith was often referred to as "secret president" because of the important role she ...