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Woodrov Wilson COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Register of Papers I Processed: MA Date: 5/24/56 WQQDRQW WILSON (1856 — 1924) The papers of Woodrov Wilson, college professor, Governor of New Jersey, tventy-eighth President of the United States vhose administration was distinguished in its first year by the passing of the Federal Reserve Act, are chiefly located in the Library of Congress. Smaller groups of Wilson material may be found in the National Archives, the Boston Public Library, the university libraries of Princeton, Yale, Virginia, North Carolina, Duke and Michigan. The papers at the Library of Congress have been sorted and catalogued. Permission for tneir use must be sought from Mrs. Woodrov Wilson. This Committee has that permission. From these collections papers have been published in three sets - The Public Papers of Woodrov Wilson (6 vols. 1925-27 edited by Ray Stannard Baker and William E. Dodd); The Intimate Papers of Col. House (1926-28, 4- vols, edited by Charles Seymour); Woodrov Wilson, Life snd Letters (8 vols, 1927-39, by Ray Stannard Baker), but much correspondence remains unpublished. Woodrov Wilson II <L - Biographical Note 1856, Dec. 28 Born, Staunton, Ya. 1879 A.B., Princeton Univ. 1881 Graduate in law, Univ. of Virginia 1882 A.M., Princeton Univ. 1386 Ph.D., Johns Hopkins 1885, June 241915, Dec. 18 Married Ellen Louise Axson (d. 1914) Married Edith Boiling Gait 1885-88 Associate professor of history and political economy, Bryn Mawr 1888-90 Professor of history and political economy, Wesleyan U. 1890-1910 Professor of jurisprudence and political economy, Princeton 1902-10 1911-13 President, Princeton University Governor of New Jersey 1913-21 President of the United States; defeated Theodore Roosevelt and "Win. H. Taft for first term, Charles E. Hughes for second term 1918 1919 Head of American Commission to Negotiate Peace Signed Peace Treaty in Paris 1924, Feb. 3 Author of: Died Congressional Government, ja Study in American Politics The State—Elements of Historical and Practical Politics. 1889. Division and Reunion, 1829-1889. 1893. An Old Master and Other Political Essays. 1893. George Washington. 1896. A Hi story of the American People. 1902. Constitutional Government in the United States. 1908. The State—Elements of Historical and Practical Politics, nev edit., 1911. Free Life. 19&3. The New Freedom. 1913. When A Man Comes to Himself. 1915. On Being Human. 1916. See: Who Was Who in America, 1897-1942, vol. I, Marnuis.