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  1. President of Princeton University. Wilson in 1902. As president of Princeton University, Wilson lived in Prospect House on the university campus. In June 1902, Princeton trustees promoted Professor Wilson to president, replacing Patton, whom the trustees perceived to be an inefficient administrator. [52]

  2. Oct 23, 2024 · Woodrow Wilson (born December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia, U.S.—died February 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.) was the 28th president of the United States (191321), an American scholar and statesman best remembered for his legislative accomplishments and his high-minded idealism.

  3. Oct 29, 2009 · Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), the 28th U.S. president, served in office from 1913 to 1921 and led America through World War I (1914-1918). Remembered as an advocate for democracy, progressivism and...

  4. www.whitehouse.gov › about-the-white-house › presidentsWoodrow Wilson - The White House

    Woodrow Wilson, a leader of the Progressive Movement, was the 28th President of the United States (1913-1921). After a policy of neutrality at the outbreak of World War I,...

  5. Woodrow Wilson's tenure as the 28th president of the United States lasted from March 4, 1913, until March 4, 1921. He was largely incapacitated the last year and a half. He became president after winning the 1912 election. Wilson was a Democrat who previously served as governor of New Jersey.

  6. Apr 2, 2014 · Woodrow Wilson, the 28th U.S. president, led America through World War I and crafted the Versailles Treaty's "Fourteen Points," the last of which was creating a League of Nations to ensure...

  7. Woodrow Wilson took the oath of office on March 4, 1913 and moved to the White House with his wife Ellen and three daughters Jessie, Margaret, and Nell. Mrs. Wilson was dedicated to the cause of improving housing for the city's poor, many of whom were African Americans living in slums just a stone's throw from the Capitol Building.

  8. American scholar and statesman Woodrow Wilson served as the 28th president of the United States (1913–21) and was best remembered for his legislative accomplishments and his idealism.

  9. As president of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910, Wilson became widely known for his ideas on reforming education. In pursuit of his idealized intellectual life for democratically chosen students, he wanted to change the admission system, the pedagogical system, the social system, even the architectural layout of the campus.

  10. n. o. p. q. r. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z. Woodrow Wilson © Wilson was the 28th president of the United States. More than any other president before him, he was responsible for increasing...