15. Ellen Wilson: Agent of Social Reform
Ellen Wilson, the first wife of Woodrow Wilson, used her platform as First Lady to advocate for social reform and improved living conditions for the poor. She was a strong supporter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and worked to improve housing conditions in Washington, D.C. Ellen’s dedication to social justice and her compassion for those in need made her a respected and admired figure during her brief tenure as First Lady.