W. Wilson Class Photos

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, Pampa, Texas

Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the United States, was born December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia. Tommy Wilson, as he was called, was barely a year old when his family moved to Augusta, Georgia. Wilson briefly attended Davidson College and later transferred to Princeton University, graduating with the class of 1879. In 1890, was invited to return to Princeton as professor of jurisprudence and political economy. He went on to become president of Princeton University in 1902 and then Governor of New Jersey for one term in 1910. Wilson was elected president of the United States in 1912 and reelected in 1916. The 19th Amendment was ratified during his second term, guaranteeing all women the right to vote. Wilson is best remembered for his leadership during World War I, and his attempt to establish the League of Nations.

To learn more about President Woodrow Wilson go to: http://www.woodrowwilson.org/about/biography

If you attended Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, you can submit class photographs to me at pamprice1965@gmail.com. Please submit them in .jpg format with the grade level and teacher of the photograph. If you know the year, that would be helpful. Also, please send a document, along with the grade level and year, listing the students in the photographs starting with the bottom row - moving up to the top row. (Write unknown for those you cannot identify.)