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Woodrow Wilson was the NJ governor who became president.

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Woodrow Wilson was a New Jersey governor before becoming President.

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Woodrow Wilson was the governor of New Jersey when he was elected President. He did not immediately resign as governor but finished up some state business before he quit.

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