Woodrow Wilson
28th President of the United States
Personal Information
- Born
- 12/28/1856 in Staunton, Virginia
- Died
- 2/3/1924 in Washington, D.C.(Age 67)
- Burial Location
- Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.
Term in Office
- Party
- Democratic
- Years
- 1913 - 1917
- Running Mate
- Thomas R. Marshall
- Age When Elected
- 55
Significant Events
World War I
4/6/1917
Entered the U.S. into World War I to support Allied forces.
League of Nations
1/10/1919
Championed the creation of the League of Nations as part of the Treaty of Versailles.