Friday 10 January 2014

1921 Warren Gamaliel Harding was elected the 29th President

Born Blooming Grove, Ohio; November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923. Republican from Ohio who served in the Ohio Senate and in the U.S. Senate where he protected alcohol interests and moderately supported women's suffrage. Harding was the first sitting U.S. president to visit Canada, having visited Vancouver on July 26, 1923. He has been viewed as a more modern politician who embraced technology and who was sensitive to the plights of minorities, women, and labor.



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