His first name is Thomas; however he went by his middle name of Woodrow.
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The commonly-used name of President Wilson was Woodrow - though his real first name was Thomas.
Grover Cleveland is the only President who was born in New Jersey. He was born in Caldwell NJ in 1837. He used his middle name as his first name. His full name was Stephen Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland, known to us as Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th President of United States, is the only U.S. President with a first or last name starting with the letter 'S'. He was named Stephen Grover in honor of a local pastor, but he did not use the name Stephen as an adult. Two U.S. Presidents had middle names starting with 'S', although in both cases 'S' was the name! * President Ulysses S. Grant's birth name was Hiram Ulysses Grant, so although later--by mistake, it turns out--he was known as Ulysses S. Grant, the 'S' stood for nothing. * President Harry S. Truman is actually Harry S Truman, because has parents gave him the middle name "S" in honor of two grandfathers with different 'S' names. Nevertheless, when Harry Truman signed his name, he generally did use a period after the middle-name "S".
Harry S Truman.
During the first Red Scare, 1919-1920, the President was Woodrow Wilson. During the second Red Scare, 1947-1957, President Harry S Truman served from 1945 - 1953 and Dwight D. Eisenhower served from 1953 - 1961.
That would be all of them except for Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover.