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  2. Calvin Coolidge - Wikipedia

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    Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr.[1] / ˈkuːlɪdʒ / KOOL-ij; July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th president of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929.

  3. Calvin Coolidge | Biography, Presidency, Quotes, & Facts -...

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    Calvin Coolidge (born July 4, 1872, Plymouth, Vermont, U.S.—died January 5, 1933, Northampton, Massachusetts) was the 30th president of the United States (1923–29). Coolidge acceded to the presidency after the death in office of Warren G. Harding, just as the Harding scandals were coming to light.

  4. Presidency of Calvin Coolidge - Wikipedia

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    Calvin Coolidge's tenure as the 30th president of the United States began on August 2, 1923, when Coolidge became president upon Warren G. Harding's death, and ended on March 4, 1929. A Republican from Massachusetts , Coolidge had been vice president for 2 years, 151 days when he succeeded to the presidency upon the sudden death of Harding.

  5. Calvin Coolidge - HISTORY

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    Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), the 30th U.S. president, led the nation through most of the Roaring Twenties, a decade of dynamic social and cultural change, materialism and excess.

  6. Calvin Coolidge - The White House

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    As America’s 30th President (1923-1929), Calvin Coolidge demonstrated his determination to preserve the old moral and economic precepts of frugality amid the material prosperity which many...

  7. Calvin Coolidge - Facts, Nickname & Wife - Biography

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    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. Coolidge was known for his quiet demeanor, which earned him the nickname "Silent Cal."

  8. The Life and Presidency of Calvin Coolidge

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    President Coolidge was the first president to participate in a public celebration of the Christmas holiday turning on the switch for the "National Tree Lighting" in President's Park. December 24, 1923.

  9. 1924 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 4, 1924. Incumbent Republican President Calvin Coolidge won election to a full term. Coolidge was the second vice president, after Theodore Roosevelt, to ascend to the presidency and then win a full term.. Coolidge had been vice president under Warren G. Harding and became president in 1923 upon Harding's unexpected death.

  10. National Park Service - The Presidents (Calvin Coolidge)

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    Calvin Coolidge Sworn in as President upon Harding's death, Coolidge continued on for a full elected term in his own right. A New Englander who embodied the legendary Yankee qualities of honesty, thrift, solemnity, and taciturnity, he restored confidence in Government after the exposure of the Harding scandals and symbolized stability during a ...

  11. Calvin Coolidge - White House Historical Association

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    At 2:30 on the morning of August 3, 1923, while visiting in Vermont, Calvin Coolidge received word that Warren G. Harding was dead and he was president. By the...