Woodrow Wilson
TWENTY-EIGHTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
1913–1921
March 3, 1923 letter fromWoodrowWilson (1856–1924) to Bishop
James Atkins.
In this warm communiqué, the former president commended Bishop
Atkins (1850
–
1923) for promoting entrance of the United States into
the League of Nations. A bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, James Atkins played a leading role in the founding of Southern
Methodist University.
