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Warren G. Harding |
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Warren Harding was born November 2, 1865 in Corsica, Ohio. He was the oldest out of eight children. He grew up on a farm in Ohio. When Harding was nineteen he bought the Marion Star for $300.00. |
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He got married to Florence K. Harding in 1891. They were married thirty-two years. Florence was born August 15,1860 in Marion Ohio. Before she married Harding she had a son with a different man. |
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Harding was an Ohio State Senator from 1899 to 1903. A couple years later he became a president. The exact date was March 4, 1920. He was a Republican. When he was a president the one hundred million people population mark past. He was also the first president on the radio. Some people think he was the worst president, because he was a bootlegger and had many affairs. His time in office ended August 2, 1923. |
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He died in San Francisco. Some say Florence poisoned him, because she was jealous that he had many affairs. There is no way to tell if she did. Florence died a year after Warren. She died November 21,1924 in Marion, Ohio. |
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