Famous Weddings & Divorces in 1915

Famous Weddings

Vincent Massey

Jun 4 Canadian diplomat Vincent Massey (28) weds Alice Parkin

T. S. Eliot

Jun 26 American poet T. S. Eliot (26) weds British governess Vivienne Haigh-Wood (27) at Hampstead Register Office in London, England; formally separate in 1933

Sun Yat-sen

Oct 25 Leader of China's 1911 revolution Sun Yat-sen (48) weds second wife Soong Ching-ling

Benito Mussolini

Dec 17 Journalist Benito Mussolini marries Rachele Guidi in Treviglio Lombardy

Woodrow Wilson

Dec 18 28th US President Woodrow Wilson, widowed the year before marries second wife Edith Bolling Galt, a descendant of native American Pocahontas

Alexander Fleming

Dec 22 Biologist Alexander Fleming (34) weds Sara McElroy


Famous Divorces

Samuel Goldwyn

Sep 23 Film producer Samuel Goldwyn (33) divorces first wife Blanche Lasky after 5 years of marriage