Wilson had a major health secret: he had high blood pressure and was prone to strokes. In fact, he had a major stroke in 1919, which left him partially paralyzed. But he didn't let that stop him - he kept on working from his bed, even though his wife had to help him with everything.
Interesting Facts About Woodrow Wilson - TS HISTORICAL
Wilson was also a bit of a perfectionist - he wanted everything to be just so. He was known to be very particular about his clothing and appearance, and he even had a special ritual for getting dressed in the morning. Who knew the President was such a fashionista?
