Tag Archives: Edith Bolling Galt

Woodrow and Edith Wilson: Honeymooners

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Feather Schwartz Foster

The widowed Wilson married the widowed Mrs. Galt only eight months after they had met. The Wilsons:  A New First Couple The morning of December 16, 1915, Woodrow Wilson was a happy man.  Aides said the new bridegroom was whistling … Continue reading →

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Edith Wilson, The Merry Widow Galt

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Feather Schwartz Foster

At forty-two years old, Edith Bolling Galt embarked on a surprising role on the national scene.  Miss Bolling The Bollings are an old old Virginia family, dating back to Pocahontas.  Edith, the seventh of nine children, was born in 1872, … Continue reading →

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