Woodrow Wilson

Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924) was the 28th President of the United States, from 1913 to 1921. A leader of the Progressive Movement, he served as President of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910, and then as the Governor of New Jersey from 1911 to 1913. Running against Progressive ("Bull Moose") Party candidate Theodore Roosevelt and Republican candidate William Howard Taft, Wilson was elected President as a Democ... More

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  • Dec 28, 1856

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  • Feb 3, 1924 (age 67 years)

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  • 28

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  • Thomas Woodrow Wilson,
  • Schoolmaster in Politics,
  • The Phrasemaker,
  • The Professor,
  • Coiner of Weasel Words

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  • 1883
  • 1886
  • 1879
  • 1875
  • 1879
  • 1873
  • 1874
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  • 1.8 m (5.9 ft )

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Vice president

Thomas R. Marshall

Thomas Riley Marshall (March 14, 1854 – June 1, 1925) was an American Democratic politician who served as the 28th Vice President of the United States (1913–1921) under Woodrow Wilson. A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member of the Indiana Democratic Party by...

The 28th President of the United States

← Preceeded By

William Howard Taft

William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) and later the tenth Chief Justice of...

Succeeded By →

Warren G. Harding

Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th President of the United States (1921–1923). A Republican from Ohio, Harding...

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Government Positions Held:

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  • Mar 4, 1913
  • Mar 4, 1921
  • Jan 17, 1911
  • Mar 1, 1913
  • 1903
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  • 1919

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