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Father
George Tryon Harding was born -
Mother
Phoebe Elizabeth Harding was born -
Parents Married
George Tryon Harding married Phoebe Elizabeth Harding in Marion, Ohio -
Home
Harding was born in Ohio and spent most of his life there -
Birth date and place
Warren G Harding was born -
Religion
Was raised to be a Baptist -
Went to Colledge
Warren G Harding went to Ohio Central College in Marion, Ohio in 1879 -
Graduated College
Warren G Harding graduated from Ohio Central College -
Party
Became a Republican -
Married
Warren G Harding married Florence Kling De Wolfe -
Mother died
Phoebe Elizabeth died -
Drinking Scandle
Harding was very into drinking and gambling when it became illegal to drink in office a few years before and even gambled away something that belonged to the White House -
Music
Harding began playing alto horn in a band with his friends -
Presidential Quote
Harding used "return to normalcy" as his main focus in winning the election -
James M. Cox
was who he was running against -
Electoral vote
He won 404 electoral votes and Cox won 127 -
Became President
Haring was made 29th president of the United States -
Vice President
Harding made Calvin Coolidge his VP -
Thopmson-Urrutia treaty
paying the south American nation $25 million for the loss of Panama in 1903 -
Signed the Emergency Quota
cutting the number of immigrants from any nation in 1910 -
Emergency Tariff Act
raises tariffs on farm products...years later, Fordney-Mccumber Tariff Act: to protect American farmers from overseas competition -
Budget and Accounting Act
Bureau of the budget and General Accounting Office became apart of the Treasury Department. -
replacement of cheif
replaced Edward D. White as chief justice of the supreme court with William Howard Taft -
Herbert conference
Had Herbert Hoover lead a conference to examine the rising unemployment rate. -
Revenue Act of 1921
Harding permutated the democrats to pass the Revenue Act in 1921 -
Andrew Mellon
became his secretary of treasury -
Charles Evans Hughes
became his secretary of state -
First President to go to Alaska
Harding became the first ever president to go to Alaska -
Death date and place
Harding died of a heart attack in San Francisco, Calif at the age of 55 and was buried at Marion Cemetery in Marion, Ohio. -
Father died
George Tryon Harding died