This is Edith Wilson. After her husband Woodrow Wilson had a debilitating stroke, Edith Wilson stepped up to the plate. For just over a year, Edith was the acting President of the United States, while her husband recovered.
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Edith Wilson would be offended right now...
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How would you rank Edith Wilson? She basically ran the white house after her Husbands stroke
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TIL that US First Lady Edith Wilson was a direct descendant of Pocahontas. She also managed the office of the President following her husband's stroke, deciding as to which matters "...were important enough to bring to the attention of the bedridden president." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edi…
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Dark History #13 - Edith Wilson
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I've been doing a lot of reading about Edith Wilson and got inspired.
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Jill Biden Posts Pic on Air Force One That Has People Asking Questions – Is this an Edith Wilson presidency? redstate.com/nick-arama/2…
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Former First Lady Edith Wilson meeting JFK.
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Edith Wilson, the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson and First Lady. (photo between 1886 and 1896)
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Have We Ever Had A President Like This Before? Who is Running the White House? Is "Dr" Jill Biden Playing the Role of Edith Wilson? issuesinsights.com/2021/0…
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Doctoral Thesis: Shamanism and alien abductions : a comparative study Simon Brian Harvey-Wilson Edith Cowan University ro.ecu.edu.au/cgi/viewcon…
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How Edith Wilson Became America's First Female President allthatsinteresting.com/e…
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Edith Bolling, First Lady (and Shadow President) to Woodrow Wilson reddit.com/gallery/jfho6x
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Woodrow and Edith Wilson, 1920. [640 x 497]
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πŸ‘€︎ u/Paul-Belgium
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[todayilearned] TIL President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke, First Lady Edith Wilson secretly ran the Office of the Presidency and the country for the last year and a half of her husband's term. She claimed the title of "steward", but historians claim she was ostensibly the first female president en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edi…
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How Edith Wilson Became America's First Female President allthatsinteresting.com/e…
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Edith Wilson - the First Female acting President reddit.com/gallery/lvggmz
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Presidential Widows, Frances Cleveland, Edith Wilson with Bess Truman and Presidents Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover in 1946.
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Edith Wilson and JFK
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πŸ‘€︎ u/LaurenceLaurentz
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Edith Wilson should be Considered as the First Female (Acting) President
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[Oct 2, 1919] Woodrow Wilson suffers a stroke which leaves him bedridden and paralyzed. His wife, Edith Wilson, secretly attends to his duties while he is ill.
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Edith Wilson: The First Lady Who Became an Acting President β€” Without Being Elected biography.com/news/edith-…
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TIL- After US President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke in October of 1919, his second wife, Edith, de facto ran the Executive Branch of the government for the remainder of his second term. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edi…
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πŸ“…︎ Jul 17 2019
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Books about Edith Wilson?

I’m looking for any books about Edith Wilson and her role during her husband’s presidency. Thank you!

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TIL After President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke, his wife Edith de facto ran the Executive Branch for the remainder of his second term. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edi…
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TIL that after President Woodrow Wilson was left partially incapacitated by a stroke in 1919, First Lady Edith Wilson took on a significant role in the administration, leading to her being nicknamed the First Female President of the United States. youtube.com/watch?v=U6iyf…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/sober_disposition
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TIL after President Woodrow Wilson suffered a severe stroke in Oct. 1919 his wife (Edith Wilson) began to screen all matters of state and decided which to bring to the bedridden president. In doing so, she de facto ran the executive branch of the government for the remainder of Wilson's second term. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edi…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/Asparagus64
πŸ“…︎ Nov 20 2016
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TIL First Lady Edith Wilson was a direct descendant of Pocahontas, helped run the presidency after her husband's stroke, and attended JFK's inauguration at age 88 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edi…
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TIL that for the last 17 months of Woodrow Wilson's Presidency his wife Edith handled all official communication with her husband after a stroke left him bed ridden. Edith Wilson is now considered by some historians to be America's first female President. millercenter.org/presiden…
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TIL that Woodrow Wilson's camp was concerned that the public wouldn't take well to him being in a relationship so soon after his first wife's death. His second wife, Edith, became the first First Lady to recieve Secret Service Protection. She was given the decidedly unsexy codename "Grandma." mentalfloss.com/article/6…
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