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Helen Woodrow Bones (October 31, 1874 – June 4, 1951) was Woodrow Wilson's first cousin and also, from her childhood, a friend of Wilson's first wife, Ellen. Bones moved to the White House as Ellen Wilson's private secretary after Wilson's 1912 election as US President.
21 de mar. de 2017 · Two other professional women were prominent in the Wilson White House, both entering as secretaries to the first lady. Helen Woodrow Bones most interested the media. Born in 1874 in Rome, Georgia, she was a first cousin of Woodrow Wilson’s.
1 de jun. de 2016 · In addition to her friendship with Dr. Grayson, she also befriended Helen Woodrow Bones, Wilson’s cousin and Ellen’s personal secretary. On March 18, 1915, as Wilson completed his grieving, Bones invited Galt to tea following one of their routine walks.
Ellen Wilson’s secretary Helen Woodrow Bones (left); Dr. Cary Grayson; and Nell Wilson at a horse show in 1913.
Helen Woodrow Bones, Dr. Cary T. Grayson, and Eleanor Wilson. A group photograph taken at an unidentified horse show in 1913 depicts (left to right) Helen Woodrow Bones, President Woodrow Wilson's first cousin who later served as the official White House hostess after the death of Wilson's wife on August 6, 1914; Dr. Cary T. Grayson, a Navy ...
Recognizing Wilson’s desperate if unstated need to find another mate, Grayson and Helen Woodrow Bones conspired in the late winter of 1915 to introduce the president to Edith Bolling Galt, a 42-year-old widow with a comfortable income from a Washington jewelry shop left her by her late husband.
When they left, Wilson asked his cousin, Helen Woodrow Bones, to come and live at the White House and to take charge of things. As the months went by from the summer of 1914 to the spring of 1915, Dr. Caty Grayson, the President's personal physician, watched his patient's health decline.
