COOLIDGE, John Calvin [1872-1933] -- American politician, 30° POTUS
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COOLIDGE, Calvin, a Vice President and a President of the United States;
born in Plymouth, Windsor County, Vt., July 4, 1872;
attended the public schools, Black River Academy, Ludlow, Vt., and St. Johnsbury Academy;
was graduated from Amherst College, Massachusetts, in 1895;
studied law;
was admitted to the bar in 1897 and commenced practice in Northampton, Mass.;
member of the city council in 1899;
city solicitor in 1900 and 1901;
clerk of courts in 1904;
member of the State house of representatives in 1907 and 1908;
resumed the practice of his profession in Northampton;
mayor of Northampton in 1910 and 1911;
member of the State senate 1912-1915, and served as president of that body in 1914 and 1915;
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1916-1918 and Governor in 1919 and 1920;
elected Vice President of the United States on the Republican ticket headed by Warren G. Harding in 1920;
was inaugurated on March 4, 1921, and served until August 3, 1923;
upon the death of President Warren G. Harding became President of the United States on August 3, 1923;
elected President of the United States in 1924 for the term expiring March 3, 1929;
was not a candidate for renomination in 1928;
served as chairman of the Nonpartisan Railroad Commission and as honorary president of the Foundation of the Blind;
died at "The Beeches," Northampton, Mass., January 5, 1933;
interment in the family burial ground in Plymouth (Vt.) Cemetery.
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Milestones |
1921 | First national Christmas Tree at the U.S. White House |
Bookmarks (off-site links) |
- Works by
- Analyses, critiques and interpretations
- The Life of Calvin Coolidge A review of Coolidge's 1929 autobiography
- Calvin Coolidge: Examining the Evidence Proceedings Proceedings of the Conference held at the Kennedy Library July 30-31, 1998
- Silent Cal Speaks: Why Calvin Coolidge Is The Model For Conservative Leadership Today -- Heritage
- Be Cool With Coolidge!
- The Press and Two Presidents: Martin Van Buren and Calvin Coolidge
- Quotes
- Calvin Coolidge: Inaugural Address. U.S. Inaugural Addresses. 1989
- Calvin Coolidge His inaugural address and his annual messages to Congress
- Analyses, critiques and interpretations
- Works about
- Biographical
- Specific periods, events, aspects
- Vermont Only: The Inauguration of Calvin Coolidge
- The Many Myths of Calvin Coolidge
- Lyons - Calvin Coolidge and the Press
- John Calvin Coolidge--Birth and Early Life
- coolidge Anecdotes by Sir Harry Lauder. I especially like the cigar gambit!
- Calvin Coolidge The official White House biography
- COOLIDGE, Calvin (1872-1933) Biographical Information The U.S. Congress site
- IPL POTUS -- Calvin Coolidge
- Calvin Coolidge(1923-1929)
- Calvin Coolidge
- Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia: Calvin Coolidge
- Calvin Coolidge
- John Calvin COOLIDGE
- Specific periods, events, aspects
- Genealogy
- Historical
- Memorials, tributes, shrines
- The Pitcher Inn: Calvin Coolidge Room
- Calvin Coolidge: 30th President of The United States The Calvin Coolidge web site, sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation of Plymouth Notch, Vermont. We intend this site to serve as the primary resource for information about our thirtieth president.
- Coolidge State Forest
- President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site The VT state historic site at Coolidge's birthplace, Plymouth Notch
- Calvin Coolidge - Landmark Volunteers
- calvin_coolidge
- Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation, Plymouth, Vermont
- Grave of John Calvin Coolidge
- PRESIDENTIAL GRAVESITES - PHOTO GALLERY
- Tribute to John Coolidge By Senator Jim Jeffords
- Information about U.S. FDofIssue Postcard: 22¢ Calvin Coolidge U.S.P.S stamp honoring Coolidge
- Microform Collections - Calvin Coolidge Papers
- Bibliographies and Link Farms
- My President Page: Calvin Coolidge
- Calvin Coolidge Plenty of Coolidge links here!
- Calvin Coolidge - Books on American Presidents and Political History Books for sale by bookmonger
- Calvin Coolidge - 29th President of the United States
- Biographical
- Gallery
- Calvin Coolidge Videos available from C-SPAN
- Calvin Coolidge
- Bust of Calvin Coolidge.
