Edith Wilson Edith Wilson of Pleasant Hill passed away peacefully on February 11 with her family by her side. She was 95 years old. Born Edith Gott in Oxnard in 1909, she led a long and full life. She ...

This video is no longer available. Before women had the right to vote in the U.S., we already had an acting woman president, according to Rebecca Boggs Roberts, the author of “Untold Power: The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First lady Edith Wilson, center, and President Woodrow Wilson, left, arrive in New York October 11, 1918 to take part in the ...

Jill Biden is becoming the Edith Wilson of America. Edith Wilson was President Woodrow Wilson’s second wife. She ran the country for a year and a half after Wilson was incapacitated following a ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Saturday would have been President Woodrow Wilson’s 168th birthday and every year since his passing, a century ago, a ceremony is held in front of his tomb at the National ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. The role of first lady couldn’t be stranger. You attain the position almost by accident, ...

Sorry, Hillary, but in practice, if not in legality, the first woman president took office (although not the oath of office) this week (Oct. 2) in 1919. That is when ...

A presidential health crisis that ultimately resulted in the first lady of the United States wielding extraordinary power while covering up the president’s condition began in Pueblo more than a ...

Edith (nee Diston) Wilson, age 92, Edith (nee Diston) Wilson, age 92, of SW. Phila., passed away March 13, 2013. Wife of the late Paul Wilson and mother of the late Thomas Wilson. Also predeceased by ...