Issuing the Balfour Declaration would appeal to Woodrow Wilson ’ s two closest advisors, who were avid Zionists.

* 1985 — Michael G. Wilson ’ 63 ( Film Producer / Writer )

James “ Tama Jim ” Wilson resided for much of the 1890s with his family at the Farm House until he joined President William McKinley ’ s cabinet as U. S. Secretary of Agriculture.

However, he castigated Japanese leaders who seemed enthralled by the British and the Americans and who spoke in favor of Woodrow Wilson ’ s Fourteen Points and the League of Nations, claiming these countries used idealism as " a mask for their own self-interest.

Before drafting the specific terms of his peace deal, Wilson recruited a team led by Colonel House to compile information deemed pertinent in assessing Europe ’ s geo-political situation.

In early January 1918, Wilson summoned House to Washington and the two began hammering out, in complete secrecy, the president ’ s first address on the League of Nations, which was delivered to Congress on 8 January 1918.

On 8 July 1919, Wilson returned to the United States and embarked on a nation-wide campaign to secure the support of the American people for their country ’ s entry into the League.

In the first half of 2005, he stayed at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D. C., implementing a research project: “ Status of the new Poland in the Eastern Europe ’ s space ”.

On 3 October, the independents, Arthur Coles and Alex Wilson, voted with the Opposition in the House of Representatives to reject Fadden ’ s budget and the government fell -- to date, the last time a sitting government has been defeated in the House.

The album ( released on Gigitone Records ) was produced by Jeffrey Foskett, who has worked extensively with Brian Wilson and played on Wilson ’ s 2004 Grammy-winning version of SMiLE.

Roger North ( 1695 ) said ‘ Nothing comes so near or rather imitates so much an excellent voice as a cornett pipe ; but the labour of the lips is too great and it is seldom well sounded ’ ( see Wilson, 1959 ).

As a result of the First Wilson government ’ s educational policies, opportunities for working-class children were improved, while overall access to education in 1970 was broader than in 1964.

Altogether, the increases made in pensions and other benefits during Wilson ’ s first year in office were the largest ever real term increases carried out up until that point.

Despite these improvements, however, the NHS retained a reputation of being a low-wage employer by the end of the First Wilson Government ’ s time in office.

In 1967, Wilson ’ s government decided to spend £ 16 million, mainly in “ Educational Priority Areas ”, over the next two years.

As noted by Brian Lapping, the Community Development Projects were also designed to test the view that within poor communities local residents could articulate local grievances, get conditions in their areas improved, and provide some kind of political leadership, in a way that the existing political structure had failed to do, “ largely because these areas of intense poverty were rarely big enough to be electorally important .” In assessing the First Wilson Government ’ s efforts to uplift the poorest members of British society via the establishment of the Community Development Projects and the designation of the Educational Priority Areas, Brian Lapping noted that

A number of private members ’ bills related to consumer affairs, put forward by Co-operative MPs, became law under the First Wilson Government, and much of the consumer legislation taken for granted by contemporary British shoppers can be attributed to the legislation passed during this period.

He was a particular friend of Israeli Premier Golda Meir, though her tenure largely coincided with Wilson ’ s 1970 – 1974 hiatus.

The British " retreat from Empire " had made headway by 1964 and was to continue during Wilson ’ s administration.

Wilson ’ s immediate recourse was to the United Nations, and in 1965, the Security Council imposed sanctions, which were to last until official independence in 1979.

The matter was still unresolved at the time of Wilson ’ s resignation in 1976.

The government also failed to meet its 1964 manifesto commitment to tie increases in national insurance benefits to increases in average earnings, although this reform would later be implemented during Wilson ’ s second premiership in 1975.

According to Brian Lapping, this would have been Wilson ’ s largest reform of social security, had it been carried out.

* Mrs Wilson ’ s Diaries ( omnibus of first two books with a few additional drawings ) Richard Ingrams and John Wells ( Sphere, 1966 )

Snowflake s ( ice crystals ) by Wilson Bentley, 1902

Meanwhile, among the many V. I. P. s who came to look were U. S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy ( 22 February 1962 ), Prime Minister Harold Wilson of the United Kingdom ( 6 March 1965 ), H. M. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom ( 27 May 1965 ), H. R. H.

Snowflake s by Wilson Bentley, 1902

With Private Eye riding the satire boom, Peter Cook soon took an interest and contributed two serials recounting the bizarre adventures of Sir Basil Nardly-Strobes and the Rhandi Phurr, both of which were admirably illustrated by Rushton, as was " Mrs Wilson ‘ s Diary ".

During and immediately after World War I there was a movement spearheaded by President Wilson and other eminent people to inculcate patriotism in American school children, especially immigrants, and to stress the American connection with the literature and institutions of the " mother country " of Great Britain, using selected readings in middle school textbooks.

Wilson's mother was possibly a hypochondriac and Wilson himself seemed to think that he was often in poorer health than he really was.

Several family members, including Carl Wilson and mother Audree, testified in court that Brian had not even read the final manuscript.

At this point Stroud's mother appealed to President Woodrow Wilson and his wife, Edith Bolling Wilson, and the execution was halted and Stroud's sentence was again commuted to life imprisonment.

* Nelle Wilson Reagan ( 1883 – 1962 ), mother of Ronald W. Reagan

Then, the beautiful Florence La Badie, purported mistress to Woodrow Wilson and allegedly the mother of his child, who died in a car accident after her brakes had been tampered with.

Johnson ’ s mail art activities became more systematic with the help of several friends, particularly Bill Wilson and his mother, assemblage artist May Wilson, along with Marie Tavroges Stilkind and Toby Spiselman.

In 1887, the deaths of a number of prominent colonists — including Hughes's mother, Margaret, and geologist Charles Wilson — led to the departure of most of Rugby's original settlers.

Her father was a school teacher and her mother Anne Josephine ( née Wilson ), who was an alcoholic, was an agricultural businesswoman from Ireland, where she was the manager of a market stall.

Maynard is the mother of actor Wilson Bethel.

In early July 1919 Wilson, in uniform and in an open car, had still been able to drive his mother there, the last time he ever visited the place.

In June 1921 Wilson was petitioned for clemency by MacEoin ’ s mother ( who referred to her son as " John " in her letter ), by his own brother Jemmy, and by the local Church of Ireland vicar, and passed on the appeals out of respect for the latter two individuals.

Co-starring are Danielle Spencer as Roger's younger sister Dee ; Mabel King as Roger and Dee's mother Mabel ; and Shirley Hemphill as Shirley Wilson, a waitress at Rob's Place, the neighborhood restaurant where the boys are regular patrons.

His father was a wealthy textile manufacturer ; his mother was the daughter of James Harrison Wilson ( 1837-1925 ), a noted Union general during the American Civil War.

As noted above, Eubanks hosted two special episodes of this version – one featured Wilson and her husband as well as her sister Wendy, her mother Marilyn, and their husbands ; the second featured game show hosts Monty Hall, Peter Marshall, and Wink Martindale and their wives.

Her mother and stepfather, Sandra and Eddie Wilson, own the restaurant " Threadgill's " in Austin, famous for being the site of Janis Joplin's first performance.

A native of Washington, North Carolina, Daniels moved with his mother and two siblings to Wilson, North Carolina after the father, whose Union sympathies were notorious, was shot and killed by a local sharpshooter when he attempted to leave with Federal forces evacuating Washington during the Civil War.

His mother, Caroline Wilson Sweezy, was a graduate of Goucher College in Baltimore.

She is mother of singer Chynna Phillips, Austin Hines, and Aron Wilson.

Over the next couple of months, Brian experimented with various combinations of musicians, including his mother Audree Wilson, but was not able to secure interest from a major label.

The show, originally sponsored by Kellogg's cereals and Best Foods ( Skippy Peanut Butter ), aired from 1959 to 1963 on CBS and stars Jay North as Dennis Mitchell ; Herbert Anderson as his father, Henry ; Gloria Henry as his mother, Alice ; Joseph Kearns as George Wilson, Gale Gordon as John Wilson, and Sylvia Field as Martha Wilson.