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Start in politics
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Rising politician (1897–1919)
Further information: Electoral history of Warren G. Harding
Undated photo of a younger Harding
State senator
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Ohio state leader
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Senator Joseph B. Foraker in 1908, his final full year as senator before his re-election defeat
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U.S. senator
Election of 1914
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Congressman Theodore Burton had been elected as senator by the state legislature in Foraker's place in 1909, and announced that he would seek a second term in the 1914 elections. By this time, the Seventeenth Amendment t... | text | {
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America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment; not surgery, but serenity; not the dramatic, but the dispassionate; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nati... | text | {
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I don't expect Senator Harding to be nominated on the first, second, or third ballots, but I think we can well afford to take chances that about eleven minutes after two o'clock on Friday morning at the convention, when fifteen or twenty men, somewhat weary, are sitting around a table, some one of them will say: ... | text | {
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ea152dea16c1b7b3b738c72bb8914178 | Historians have focused on the session held in the suite of Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Will Hays at the Blackstone Hotel, at which senators and others came and went, and numerous possible candidates were discussed. Utah Senator Reed Smoot, before his departure early in the evening, backed Harding, tel... | text | {
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ab092f072baac8caf3647f9d1b15e4c1 | Historian Wesley M. Bagby wrote, "Various groups actually worked along separate lines to bring about the nomination—without combination and with very little contact."Bagby stated that the key factor in Harding's nomination was his wide popularity among the rank and file of the delegates.[90]
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ee8074f7988536462a8bb2b776d34a61 | [92] The ninth ballot, after some initial suspense, saw delegation after delegation break for Harding, who took the lead with 3741⁄2 votes to 249 for Wood and 1211⁄2 for Lowden (Johnson had 83). Lowden released his delegates to Harding, and the tenth ballot, held at 6 p.m., was a mere formality, with Harding finishing ... | text | {
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General election campaign
Harding begins his front porch campaign by accepting the Republican nomination, July 22, 1920.
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80a32ad768782921ebea85f595ea2bac | On the 44th ballot, the Democrats nominated Governor Cox for president, with his running mate Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt. As Cox was a newspaper owner and editor when not in politics, this placed two Ohio editors against each other for the presidency, and some complained there was no real pol... | text | {
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3a31c6c221bbc35076d7a9e1c9af48b7 | His "return to normalcy" theme was aided by the atmosphere that Marion provided, an orderly place that induced nostalgia in many voters. The front porch campaign allowed Harding to avoid mistakes, and as time dwindled towards the election, his strength grew. The travels of the Democratic candidates eventually caused Ha... | text | {
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d80ec1457d0820b7760046c5a4e83a61 | It drags itself out of the dark abysm ... of pish, and crawls insanely up the topmost pinnacle of tosh. It is rumble and bumble. It is balder and dash."[d][101] The New York Times took a more positive view of Harding's speeches, stating that in them the majority of people could find "a reflection of their own indetermi... | text | {
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Harding campaigning in 1920
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81b7351f755a471190fd179a4be65997 | Cox received 34 percent of the national vote and 127 electoral votes.[110] Campaigning from a federal prison where he was serving a sentence for opposing the war, Socialist Eugene V. Debs received 3 percent of the national vote. The Republicans greatly increased their majority in each house of Congress.[111][112]
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42d1310c305e0fbbfc0752f6aa716013 | He went to Washington when Congress opened in early December, where he was given a hero's welcome as the first sitting senator to be elected to the White House.[e] Back in Ohio, he planned to consult the "best minds" of the country on appointments, and they dutifully journeyed to Marion to offer their counsel.[114][115... | text | {
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1592c07d857de03b79f06a6e9498e25c | [117] He was opposed by conservationists such as Gifford Pinchot, who wrote, "it would have been possible to pick a worse man for Secretary of the Interior, but not altogether easy".[118] The New York Times mocked the Daugherty appointment, stating that rather than select one of the best minds, Harding had been content... | text | {
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Harding's original Cabinet, 1921
The Harding cabinetOfficeNameTermPresidentWarren G. Harding1921–1923Vice PresidentCalvin Coolidge1921–1923Secretary of StateCharles Evans Hughes1921–1923Secretary of the TreasuryAndrew Mellon1921–1923Secretary of WarJohn W. Weeks1921–1923Attorney GeneralHarry M. Daugherty1921–192... | text | {
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1d5bac2dda1537940e4d4c1a2dd56be4 | Treaties with Germany, Austria and Hungary, each containing many of the non-League provisions of the Treaty of Versailles, were ratified in 1921.[122]
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591ebd80819fae7c7e336c7f5044c55c | This agreement, approved by Congress in 1923, served as a model for negotiations with other nations. Talks with Germany on reduction of reparations payments resulted in the Dawes Plan of 1924.[124]
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3d01db64a960ca4b7577a031afc177f | He gave a speech to a joint session of Congress in April 1921, setting out his legislative priorities. Among the few foreign policy matters he mentioned was disarmament; he said the government could not "be unmindful of the call for reduced expenditure" on defense.[126]
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ab0b429520b278ac7f6d606d7ff3c088 | [128] Hughes was generally successful, with agreements reached on this and other points, including settlement of disputes over islands in the Pacific, and limitations on the use of poison gas. The naval agreement applied only to battleships, and to some extent aircraft carriers, and ultimately did not prevent rearmamen... | text | {
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6acbf33e1537249b059b0c99a7fe3470 | The resulting bill was unpopular in the Midwest, and though it passed the House, it was defeated by a filibuster in the Senate, and most government ships were eventually scrapped.[131]
Latin America
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eb1a0fe0d61d686ccf4965e12258d5ff | [133] The Latin American nations were not fully satisfied, as the U.S. refused to renounce interventionism, though Hughes pledged to limit it to nations near the Panama Canal, and to make it clear what the U.S. aims were.[134]
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34e44573106667977340028111510cf1 | The two presidents appointed commissioners to reach a deal, and the U.S. recognized the Obregón government on August 31, 1923, just under a month after Harding's death, substantially on the terms proffered by Mexico.[135]
Domestic policy
Postwar recession and recovery
Main article: Depression of 1920–1921
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Mellon's tax cuts
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d8b8e0df4a86af7f2c3d4b4fc71b2a0c | In opposing the veterans' bonus, Harding argued in his Senate address that much was already being done for them by a grateful nation, and that the bill would "break down our Treasury, from which so much is later on to be expected".[142] The Senate sent the bonus bill back to committee, but the issue returned when Congr... | text | {
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ec63f49995dda90004348a3d62195b1a | "[146]
Mellon ordered a study that demonstrated historically that, as income tax rates were increased, money was driven underground or abroad, and he concluded that lower rates would increase tax revenues.[147][148] Based on his advice, Harding's revenue bill cut taxes, starting in 1922. The top marginal rate was reduc... | text | {
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204202bc80e4912b0c3f3220f9579427 | "[149]
Embracing new technologies
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8b0a8e421f84a7d5e78619caac88fc29 | Both Harding and Hoover realized something more than an agreement was needed, but Congress was slow to act, not imposing radio regulation until 1927.[154]
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5e53832cd039d2036ccaa53bd3ccd7fb | [158] Hoover expanded the Commerce Department to make it more useful to business. This was consistent with Hoover's view that the private sector should take the lead in managing the economy.[159] Harding greatly respected his Commerce Secretary, often asked his advice, and backed him to the hilt, calling Hoover "the sm... | text | {
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e05d6ec82c3ca147b4e165022fc9f8 | The injunction succeeded in ending the strike; however, tensions remained high between railroad workers and management for years.[162]
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f9cdd2d83aad2c592c730813ec787a7 | Sinclair suggested that the fact that Harding received two-fifths of the Southern vote in 1920 led him to see political opportunity for his party in the Solid South. On October 26, 1921, Harding gave a speech in Birmingham, Alabama, to a segregated audience of 20,000 Whites and 10,000 Blacks. Harding, while stating tha... | text | {
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550e2a2b1b4ccf650a03101c35899811 | He declared, "Despite the demagogues, the idea of our oneness as Americans has risen superior to every appeal to mere class and group. And so, I wish it might be in this matter of our national problem of races."Speaking directly about the events in Tulsa, he said, "God grant that, in the soberness, the fairness, and th... | text | {
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8d679e00279594578793c44b54bf5550 | [168]
With the public suspicious of immigrants, especially those who might be socialists or communists, Congress passed the Per Centum Act of 1921, signed by Harding on May 19, 1921, as a quick means of restricting immigration. The act reduced the numbers of immigrants to 3% of those from a given country living in the ... | text | {
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b92b80bb223a6ecffc2799e056e07b6f | The president did not feel he could release Debs until the war was officially over, but once the peace treaties were signed, commuted Debs' sentence on December 23, 1921. At Harding's request, Debs visited the president at the White House before going home to Indiana.[172]
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7c007b20d4419690e15a53e6fce47b04 | [174]
Harding also appointed six judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, 42 judges to the United States district courts, and two judges to the United States Court of Customs Appeals.[175]
Political setbacks and western tour
See also: Harding Railroad Car
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697908773d4ccabcd0d6a20b8c742c12 | Harding then believed his early view of the presidency—that it should propose policies, but leave their adoption to Congress—was no longer enough, and he lobbied Congress, although in vain, to get his ship subsidy bill through.[176] Once Congress left town in early March 1923, Harding's popularity began to recover. The... | text | {
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ef7fb3f732a5adafb9dc8ffe440ff58b | After that, Harding, an avid golfer, had difficulty completing a round. In June 1923, Ohio Senator Willis met with Harding, but brought to the president's attention only two of the five items he intended to discuss. When asked why, Willis responded, "Warren seemed so tired."[179]
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e6f92c3f3cf63587d8f6602bd08cae1e | In Denver, he spoke on his support of Prohibition, and continued west making a series of speeches not matched by any president until Franklin Roosevelt. Harding had become a supporter of the World Court, and wanted the U.S. to become a member. In addition to making speeches, he visited Yellowstone and Zion National Par... | text | {
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3ccd32e45a014c21e0473f1f97288f49 | He was welcomed by the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Walter Nichol,[188] Premier of British Columbia John Oliver, and the Mayor of Vancouver, and spoke to a crowd of over 50,000. Two years after his death, a memorial to Harding was unveiled in Stanley Park.[189] Harding visited a golf course, but completed on... | text | {
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26d30c6484c8a63946a05ccb19244241 | Later that night, he called for his physician Charles E. Sawyer, complaining of pain in the upper abdomen. Sawyer thought that it was a recurrence of stomach upset, but Dr. Joel T. Boone suspected a heart problem. The press was told Harding had experienced an "acute gastrointestinal attack" and his scheduled weekend in... | text | {
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f88d17526318b90d1f0b45808cb7644e | At around 7:30 pm that evening, Florence was reading to him "A Calm Review of a Calm Man," a flattering article about him from The Saturday Evening Post; she paused and he told her, "That's good. Go on, read some more."Those were to be his last words. She resumed reading when, a few seconds later, Harding twisted convu... | text | {
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4514744446576fe89c7d6aff9629381f | Nine million people lined the railroad tracks as the train carrying his body proceeded from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., where he lay in state at the United States Capitol rotunda. After funeral services there, Harding's body was transported to Marion, Ohio, for burial.[197]
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d04dbcfe5a038475971920537ceb7c80 | Others proved ineffective in office, such as Daniel R. Crissinger, a Marion lawyer whom Harding made Comptroller of the Currency and later a governor of the Federal Reserve Board; another was Harding's old friend Frank Scobey, Director of the Mint, who Trani and Wilson noted "did little damage during his tenure."Still ... | text | {
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77a03ffb0b41622d88f08a8a797190fc | [207] Murray noted that Harding was not involved in the corruption and did not condone it.[208]
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ac183804a560248d6f89baa96f974949 | There was a longstanding argument that the reserves should be developed; Wilson's first Interior Secretary Franklin Knight Lane was an advocate of this position. When the Harding administration took office, Interior Secretary Fall took up Lane's argument and Harding signed an executive order in May 1921 transferring th... | text | {
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c9d171faa920a12eb161cebc873c2f2d | The department sent a copy of the Teapot Dome lease granting drilling rights to Harry Sinclair's Mammoth Oil Company, along with a statement that there had been no competitive bidding because military preparedness was involved—Mammoth was to build oil tanks for the Navy as part of the deal. This satisfied some people, ... | text | {
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b76e0874e571551e360acc3eeaf2606f | Fall reappeared and stated that the money had come as a loan from Harding's friend and The Washington Post publisher Edward B. McLean, but McLean denied it when he testified. Doheny told the committee that he had given Fall the money in cash as a personal loan out of regard for their past association, but Fall invoked ... | text | {
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c775efe22b185ffb4282916c771f6e0a | Daugherty's Ohio lobbying and back-room maneuvers were considered to disqualify him for his office.[218] When the various scandals broke in 1923 and 1924, Daugherty's many enemies were delighted at the prospect of connecting him with the dishonesty, and assumed he had taken part in Teapot Dome, though Fall and Daughert... | text | {
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ef100f4923c9d547916205a7f39f64d0 | [222]
The illicit activity that caused Daugherty the most problems was a Smith deal with Colonel Thomas W. Miller, a former Delaware congressman, whom Harding had appointed Alien Property Custodian. Smith and Miller received a payoff of almost half a million dollars for getting a German-owned firm, the American Metal C... | text | {
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fb81a15388017776736d9b8218875029 | "[223][224]
Veterans' Bureau
Charles R. Forbes, director of the Veterans' Bureau, who was sent to prison for defrauding the government
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15a031703dfc02c3b82f67129e8aa154 | [227] Harding had ordered that all contracts be pursuant to public notice,[228] but Forbes and the contractors worked out a deal whereby the two companies would get the contracts with the profits divided three ways. Some of the money went to the bureau's chief counsel, Charles F. Cramer.[227] Forbes defrauded the gover... | text | {
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b3b034353650dfa7acd1ed46d1b5ec3b | [232]
The check on Forbes' authority at Perryville was Dr. Sawyer, Harding's physician and chairman of the Federal Hospitalization Board.[233] Sawyer told Harding that Forbes was selling valuable hospital supplies to an insider contractor.[234] At first Harding did not believe it, but Sawyer secured proof in January 19... | text | {
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