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President Warren G. Harding Trivia Questions With Answers

Who was the 29th President of the United States?
A: Warren G. Harding.

During what period was Warren Harding the President of the U.S.?
A: March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1923

Who was Warren's vice president?
A: Calvin Coolidge.

Warren Harding was preceded by whom?
A: Woodrow Wilson.

Who succeeded Harding as President?
A: Calvin Coolidge.

What was Hardings birth name?
A: Warren Gamaliel Harding.

On what date was Warren born?
A: November 2, 1865.

 

Where was Warren G. Harding born?
A: Blooming Grove, Ohio, U.S.

Harding died on what date?
A: August 2, 1923.

Warren Harding rewarded friends and contributors, known as the "Ohio Gang", with what?
A: Powerful government positions.

Multiple cases of what were exposed during his presidency?
A: Corruption.

Domestically, Harding signed the first federal program for what?
A: Child welfare.

Harding dealt with striking mining and railroad workers in part by supporting what?
A: An 8-hour work day.

In foreign affairs, Harding spurned the League of Nations and negotiated peace treaties with what countries?
A: Germany and Austria.

 

His greatest foreign policy achievement came in the what?
A: The Washington Naval Conference of 1921–22.

What happened in August 1923?
A:  Harding suddenly collapsed and died in California.

As a young child, what was Warrens' nickname?
A: Winnie.

Harding was the oldest of how many children?
A: Eight.

Who were Harding's parents?
A: Dr. George Tryon Harding, Sr. and Phoebe Elizabeth (Dickerson) Harding.

In 1878, Warrens brother Charles and sister Persilla died from what?
A: Presumably from typhoid fever.

Harding studied the printing and newspaper trade as a college student at what college?
A: Ohio Central College in Iberia.

 

Where did he work at same time?
A: The Union Register in Mount Gilead.

What did Harding become in college?
A: An accomplished public speaker.

In what year did Warren graduate?
A: In 1882 at the age of 17 with a Bachelor of Science degree.

As a youngster, Warren had become an accomplished what?
A: Cornet player.

He played in various bands, and in 1884 Harding gained popular recognition in Marion when his Citizens' Cornet Band won what?
A: The third-place $200 prize at the highly competitive Ohio State Band Festival in Findlay.

What did the winnings pay for?
A: For the band's snappy dress uniforms, which Warren had bought on credit.

In 1900, Warren' political opponent J.F. McNeal, with Amos Kling's help, secretly bought up $20,000 in what?
A: Loans owed by Harding.

 

On July 8, 1891 who did Warren Harding marry?
A:  Florence Kling DeWolfe, the daughter of his nemesis Amos Hall Kling.

Florence Kling DeWolfe was a divorcee, with a young son, and how much older than Harding?
A:  5 years.

In 1912, incumbent President William Howard Taft chose Harding, a talented speaker, to give what speech?
A: Taft's nominating speech.

Where did Warren served from 1915 until his inauguration as President in 1921?
A: In the Senate.

That makes him the first sitting senator to be what?
A: Elected President of the United States; John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama followed in this pattern.

 
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