President Woodrow Wilson's Funeral



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Y/M/D Description Place
1924/01/31 As Woodrow Wilson's health declines, Dr Cary Grayson is recalled from his vacation at Hobcaw Barony in Georgetown to the Wilson home on S Street. Hobcaw Barony, Georgetown, SC
1924/02/03 In testimony of the respect in which his memory is held by the ... the people of the United States, I do hereby direct that the flags of the White House and of the several departmental buildings be displayed at half-staff for a period of 30 days. - CC The White House, Washington, DC
1924/02/03 The death of Woodrow Wilson ... which occurred at 11:15 o'clock today at his home at Washington ... deprives the country of a most distinguished citizen, and is an event which causes universal and genuine sorrow. - Calvin Coolidge Woodrow Wilson House, Washington, DC
1924/02/06 Woodrow Wilson's military cortege moves up Massachusetts Ave to the Way of Peace entrance to Bethlehem Chapel on South Drive. Bishop Freeman conducts the formal burial rites in Bethlehem Chapel before 300 mourners. Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC

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