Calvin Coolidge

John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th President of the United States (1923–1929). A Republican lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor of that state. His conduct during the Boston Police Strike of 1919 thrust him into the national spotlight and gave him a reputation as a man of decisive action. Soon after, he was elected as the 29th ... More

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  • Jul 4, 1872

Date of death:

  • Jan 5, 1933 (age 60 years)

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  • 30

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Also known as:

  • John Calvin Coolidge, Jr.,
  • Silent Cal,
  • Mayor Calvin Coolidge

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  • Aug 2, 1923
  • Mar 4, 1929

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  • 1.78 m (5.84 ft )

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  • Mar 2, 1925
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Vice president

Charles G. Dawes

Charles Gates Dawes (August 27, 1865 – April 23, 1951) was an American banker and politician who was the 30th Vice President of the United States (1925–1929). For his work on the Dawes Plan for World War I reparations he was a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He served in the First World War,...

The 29th Vice President of the United States

← Preceeded By

Thomas R. Marshall

Thomas Riley Marshall (March 14, 1854 – June 1, 1925) was an American Democratic politician who served as the 28th Vice President of the United...

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Charles G. Dawes

Charles Gates Dawes (August 27, 1865 – April 23, 1951) was an American banker and politician who was the 30th Vice President of the United States ...

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The 30th President of the United States

← Preceeded By

Warren G. Harding

Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th President of the United States (1921–1923). A Republican from Ohio, Harding...

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Herbert Hoover

Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st President of the United States (1929–33). Hoover was originally a professional...

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  • Aug 2, 1923
  • Mar 4, 1929
  • Jan 2, 1919
  • Jan 6, 1921
  • Mar 4, 1921
  • Aug 2, 1923
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President of the United States of United States of America

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Officeholder Basic title Office, position, or title Governmental body (if position is part of one) Jurisdiction of office From To
  • 1924
  • 1929
  • Mar 5, 1925
  • Mar 28, 1929
  • Nov 22, 1924
  • Mar 4, 1925
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