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Ellen Louise Axson was born on May 15, 1860 and grew up in Rome, Georgia, where her father, the Reverend S. E. Axson, was a Presbyterian minister. Thomas Woodrow Wilson first saw her when he was about six and she only a baby. In 1883, as a young lawyer from Atlanta, “Tommy” visited Rome and met “Miss Ellie Lou” again—a beautiful girl ...
The President Woodrow Wilson House exhibited The Art of Ellen Axson Wilson- American Impressionist in 2011. The exhibition then traveled across the country for five years before returning to the Wilson House. When on view in Rome, Georgia (Ellen's birthplace and where she is buried), the Rome Area Council for the Arts put together a wonderful ...
On August 6, 1914, Ellen Wilson died from a condition her doctors described as kidney tuberculosis. In tribute to her activism, Congress passed the alley-clearance bill for which she had campaigned. The first ladyship of Ellen Wilson is often eclipsed by the controversy surrounding that of her successor, Edith Wilson, both as First Lady and as ...
Ellen Axson Wilson malt av hennes venn Frederic Yates - 1906 Ellen Louise Axson Wilson, født i Savannah, Georgia , [9] , datter av pastor Samuel Edward Axson, en Presbyteriansk prest, og hans kone Margaret Jane (født Hoyt) Axson, Ellen ble en kvinne av raffinert smak med en forkjærlighet for kunst, musikk og litteratur.
Ellen Axson Wilson was the first wife of President Woodrow Wilson and First Lady of the United States from 1913 until her death in 1914. "I am naturally the most unambitious of women and life in the White House has no attractions for me." Mrs. Wilson was writing to thank President Taft for advice concerning the mansion he was leaving.
Ellen Wilson (* 15. Mai 1860 in Savannah , Georgia als Ellen Louise Axson ; † 6. August 1914 im Weißen Haus , Washington, D.C. ) war die erste Ehefrau von US-Präsident Woodrow Wilson und die First Lady der Vereinigten Staaten von 1913 bis zu ihrem Tod.
Ellen also designed and established the White House Rose Garden at the executive mansion. The Ellen Axson Wilson Homecoming of 2014 celebrated 100 years after her death in August 1914. Her bronze memorial dedicated in 2015 commemorates the achievements of this amazing Renaissance woman, who not only touched Rome, but also the world around her.
