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... the most educated president. He attended numerous colleges, including Davidson College, College of New Jersey (Princeton University), the Law School of the University of Virginia, and John Hopkins University. While attending John Hopkins University, Wilson wrote Congressional Government, his first of many books. This book addressed the weaknesses of the leadership in the nation's congressional system (1). While in college, Wilson fell in love with Ellen Louise Axson. The first time Wilson actually met his future wife, he was six years old and she was just a baby ("Ellen Louise Axson Wilson" 1). Wilson visited Ellen Louise Axson, the daughter of a Presbyterian minister, again in 1883. They were married on June 24, 1885, two years later. They had three daughters: Margaret Wilson, Jessie Woodrow Wilson, and Elenor Randolph Wilson. Ellen died from Bright's disease in 1914. Her last words were, "take good care of my husband." (1) The year ...
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