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Florence Mabel Kling DeWolfe Harding, First Lady during the Warren G. Harding administration (1921-23), was born on August 15, 1860. An outspoken supporter of woman suffrage, Mrs. Harding cast her ballot in the presidential campaign of 1920 for her husband. She was the first American First Lady afforded that right, as the Nineteenth Amendment ...
Florence Hardings egen agenda var velferd for krigsveteraner som hun kjempet helhjertet for. Denne timingen var heldig, da kvinners aktivitet i offentlige anliggender var et viktig tema i 1920-årenes USA. Som White House-vertinne presiderte Florence Harding over elegante selskaper, der hennes mann ville se henne som «Hertuginnen».
Florence eventually burned almost all the presidential papers, an act which has certainly served to cloud the truth regarding the Hardings' knowledge of the corruption around them. Florence Harding survived her husband by only little more than one year, dying in 1924 of complications relating to chronic kidney disease.
Florence Harding lavorò intensamente per la campagna presidenziale del marito, scelto come rappresentante del partito repubblicano nel 1920. La donna dichiarò "Ho soltanto un hobby vero: mio marito". Come first lady, la signora Harding fu ricordata per le eleganti cerimonie tenute nei giardini della Casa Bianca.
Born - August 15, 1860 in Marion, Ohio. Parents - Amos H. Kling & Louisa M. Bouton Kling. Married - July 8, 1891 to Warren Harding (first marriage to Henry Atherton DeWolfe in 1880, divorced in 1886) Children - “Eugene” Marshall DeWolfe (from first marriage; 1880 – 1915) Education - Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.
Florence Kling Harding. Daughter of the richest man in a small town--Amos Kling, a successful businessman--Florence Mabel Kling was born in Marion, Ohio, in 1860, to grow up in a setting of wealth, position, and privilege. Much like her strong-willed father in temperament, she developed a self-reliance rare in girls of that era.
He shows how Florence's friendship with Evalyn McLean, the morphine-addicted owner of the Hope Diamond and The Washington Post was one of the defining bonds in her public life. With newly unsealed medical information, Florence Harding finally unfolds the mystery of whether the First Lady poisoned the President, whose death occurred seventy-five years ago.
