Woodrow Wilson

SUMMARY: This offering is a Woodrow Wilson autograph letter signed sending an autograph.

Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924). 28th President of the U.S. (1913-1921). Woodrow Wilson was a devout Presbyterian and leading intellectual of the Progressive Era, he served as President of Princeton University and then became the Governor of New Jersey in 1910. With Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft dividing the Republican Party vote, Wilson was elected President as a Democrat in 1912. He proved highly successful in leading a Democratic Congress to pass major legislation that included the Federal Trade Commission, the Clayton Antitrust Act, the Underwood Tariff, the Federal Farm Loan Act and most notably the Federal Reserve System. Wilson was a proponent of segregation during his presidency.His second term was devoted to WW I and forming the League of Nations and at the close of the war for helping to promote the Versailles Treaty.

This offering is an autograph letter signed on Princeton University letter head stationery (5 in. x 6.5 in) and dated Feb 25, 1913 and which reads---" I cheerfully comply with your request for my autograph, and the letter is signed, Sincrely Yours, Woodrow Wilson. The letter is in good condition with one transfold as shown not involving the signature.

The item will be come with a letter of provenance as to their origin, history and authenticity.

Price:SOLD