Woodrow Wilson By Chey_Naomi Dec 28, 1856 Thomas Woodrow Wilson is born in Staunton, Virginia Jul 10, 1873 Enrolled at the Bryn Mawr College in Virginia Jun 24, 1885 Woodrow Wilson marries first wife, Ellen Axson Wilson. Mar 8, 1902 Becomes President of Princeton University Jan 17, 1911 Becomes the 43rd governor of New Jersey Mar 4, 1913 Woodrow Wilson becomes President Jun 28, 1914 Woodrw Wilson tries to say away from the war in Europe He offered to be a mediator, but neither the Allies nor the Central Powers took his requests seriously. Soon, this turned into World War 1. Aug 6, 1914 Ellen Louise Wilson, Woodrow Wilsons first wife dies. Dec 18, 1915 Marries his second wife, Edith Bolling Mar 4, 1921 Woodrow Wilson No longer president. Feb 3, 1924 Woodrow Wilson Dies of Stroke at the age of 67