Woodrow Wilson's full name is Thomas Woodrow Wilson. He was born in December on the 28th of 1856 in Staunton, Virginia(Feinberg, 2004). His father's name is Joseph Ruggles Wilson he was a Presbyterian Minister ( Feinberg ,2004). Joseph married Jessie Woodrow in Ohio and shortly after they moved down to the south (Feinberg , 2004) . They had two daughters Marion and Annie before Thomas after ten years had another son Joseph (Feinberg ,2004).
Wilson wanted a job as a professorship at Princeton University, it took him awhile to reach his goal (Feinberg ,2004). He reached his goal in 1890 a couple years later he became Princeton's 13th president (Biography.com Editors, 2017). In Wilson's younger years he was a terrible student, but had friends his own age(Feinberg ,2004). He enjoyed novels about Colonial America and often acted out, their plots with his cousins(Feinberg , 2004). Once he graduated from Princeton, and the University of Virginia Law school he went, and earned his doctorate at Johns Hopkins University( Freidel and …show more content…
Her father committed suicide shortly after he was emitted into a hospital for depression(Feinberg, 2004). She studied in a private school in her hometown of Savannah, Georgia(Feinberg,2004). She was born on May 15, 1860 and died on August 6, 1914 of bright's disease(Feinberg, 2004). She was a very good painter/writer her, and Wilson sent many letters back and forth(Feinberg, 2004). Wilson asked her to marry him in 1883 but didn’t get married until three years later when he was financially stable their honeymoon was a mountain resort North Carolina (Feinberg,