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25 de abr. de 2024 · Florence married Warren Harding on July 8, 1891, at a home the couple had designed together. They had no children of their own, but raised Marshall together. He died on January 1, 1915, of tuberculosis. Florence was devoted to helping her husband succeed, first in his newspaper business and later in his political career.
Today, the White House Association released the 50th episode of The 1600 Sessions. In this episode, Association President Stewart McLaurin reflects on 49 episodes of The 1600 Sessions. Returning to some of his favorite moments from past episodes, McLaurin highlights some of the most impactful moments in the podcast series.
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.
8 de abr. de 2022 · Florence Harding reveals the never-before-told story of First Lady Florence Harding's phenomenal rise to power. The daughter of an abusive father in small-town Ohio, mother at a young age to an illegitimate child, Florence Harding saw her escape in Warren Harding, and became the driving force behind his ascent to one of the most scandal-ridden presidencies in United States history.
Biografi. Florence Harding var dotter till en bankir, som var den rikaste mannen i den lilla staden Marion, Ohio. Nitton år gammal rymde hon med Henry DeWolfe, som var det "svarta fåret" i en familj i trakten. Ett år senare övergav han henne och deras nyfödde son och hon tvangs återvända till sin synnerligen stränge far.
Warren G. Harding had come to Marion when only 16 and, showing a flair for newspaper work, had managed to buy the little Daily Star. When he met Florence a courtship quickly developed. Over Amos Kling’s angry opposition they were married in 1891, in a house that Harding had planned, and this remained their home for the rest of their lives.
28 de abr. de 2009 · To Sibley, [Florence Harding’s] characteristics were indexes of feminism and individuality: Mrs. Harding was successful at business, shrewd politically, and, as first lady in the White House, a media trailblazer at just the right time, when Americans, thanks to the emergence of movies and radio, were starting to measure politicians as much for celebrity as for public policy. . . .
