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  1. 23 de may. de 2018 · Janet "Jessie" E. Wilson (Woodrow) Also Known As: ""Jessie"". Birthdate: December 20, 1830. Birthplace: Carlisle, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. Death: April 15, 1888 (57) Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA.

    • Carlisle, England
    • Rev. Joseph Ruggles Wilson, Sr.
    • England
    • December 20, 1830
    • Passion For Education and Scholarship
    • President of Princeton University
    • Governor of New Jersey

    Although troubled by weak eyesight and possible dyslexia that delayed his learning to read, Wilson was otherwise a normal boy, playing baseball and energetically exploring Augusta and Columbia with friends and cousins. Public schools scarcely existed in the South of his youth, and while he received some tutoring from former Confederate soldiers who...

    When the trustees of Princeton tapped Wilson as the new president of the university in 1902, they expected reform not revolution. The first president not trained as a clergyman, Wilson immediately set out to transform the old Ivy League institution into a modern liberal university. He replaced the impersonal lecture method of instruction with the p...

    When approached by representatives of the New Jersey Democratic Party about running for governor of the state in 1910, Wilson agreed, provided that the nomination came with “no strings attached.” Party bosses concurred because they needed an honest leader like Wilson to convince voters that recent scandals involving Democrats would not tarnish the ...

  2. The Life and Times of Wilson. Wilson's inauguration day. 1913. Courtesy: Library of Congres. 1856. December: Thomas Woodrow Wilson is born in Staunton, Virginia, the third of Jessie Janet...

  3. Advertisement. Janet E. “Jessie” Woodrow Wilson. Birth. 20 Dec 1830. City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. Death. 15 Apr 1888 (aged 57) Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA. Burial. First Presbyterian Churchyard. Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Show Map. Memorial ID. 8596201. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 7.

  4. 15 de feb. de 2016 · The mother of the United States' 28th president, Woodrow Wilson, was an immigrant. Janet E. "Jessie" Woodrow was born in Carlisle, England, in 1830. She immigrated with her family to New York in 1836, then to Canada before settling in Chillicothe, Ohio.

  5. Wilson married Jessie Woodrow and was later employed as a professor at HampdenSydney College. He left the school just before the birth of his son, Thomas Woodrow Wilson, in Staunton, Virginia. There he became the pastor of Staunton's Presbyterian Church, which he held from 1855 to 1857.

  6. Explore genealogy for Jesse (Woodrow) Wilson born 1826 Carlisle, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom died 1888 Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States including ancestors + descendants + 2 photos + 2 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.