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However, the couple were troubled by rumors that Wilson had cheated on his wife with Galt [25] and even that Wilson and Galt had murdered the First Lady. Distressed at the effect such wild speculation could have on respect for the presidency and on his personal reputation, Wilson suggested that Edith Bolling Galt back out of their engagement.
Wilson had intended to seek a third term in office but had a stroke in October 1919 that left him incapacitated. His wife and his physician controlled Wilson, and no significant decisions were made. Meanwhile, his policies alienated German- and Irish-American Democrats and the Republicans won a landslide in the 1920 election. In February 1924 ...
[2]: 132 She took a less active role after her stroke, but she remained involved in White House affairs. Though her condition improved over time, she would never fully recover. [6]: 331 The nature of her stroke was not disclosed to the press, following a long-standing precedent of the press not inquiring about the first lady's private life.
"In the hours leading up to Trump's trip to the hospital, word went out in the West Wing for the vice president to be on standby to take over the powers of the presidency," a new book reports
Lois took him to see many doctors and spent all her available time trying to nurse him back to health, but his condition worsened and he died in February 1920, just before his fourth birthday. His death devastated Marshall, who wrote in his memoir that Izzy "was and is and ever will be so sacred to me". [91] [92]
Linguist, activist and social critic Noam Chomsky is hospitalized in his wife's native country of Brazil recovering from a massive stroke he had a year ago, she confirmed Tuesday. Valeria Chomsky ...
Three years later, Mr Luntz told Terris he places the blame for his medical crisis on the former president. “I had a stroke because of Trump,” he said, according to an excerpt of the book ...
Three weeks before Johnson's death, the rector of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Fredericksburg, her second home for over 50 years, had announced to his parishioners that she had given $300,000 to pay off the church's mortgage. [97] Johnson's funeral was a public event. On July 15, 2007, a ceremonial cortège left the Texas State Capitol.