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1920’s Republican Presidents. Harding, Coolidge, & Hoover. Warren G. Harding 29th President (1921-1923). Newspaper businessman/Ohio Senator Against League of Nations Good looking, not qualified “Return to Normalcy”. Warren G. Harding 29th President (1921-1923). “Ohio Gang”
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1920’s Republican Presidents Harding, Coolidge, & Hoover
Warren G. Harding29th President (1921-1923) • Newspaper businessman/Ohio Senator • Against League of Nations • Good looking, not qualified • “Return to Normalcy”
Warren G. Harding29th President (1921-1923) • “Ohio Gang” • Cabinet: filled with scandals • Teapot Dome Scandal • Fordney-McCumber Tariff • Died of Heart Attack returning from Alaska
Calvin Coolidge30th President (1923-1928) • Gov. of Mass. • Boston Police Strike • VP under Harding • President after Harding dies • “Silent Cal” • Known for his mid-day naps
Calvin Coolidge30th President (1923-1928) • Supports Big Business • Investigated Harding scandals • Denies Farmers Special Aid Programs • Kellogg-Briand Treaty • Outlaws War
Herbert Hoover31st President (1928-1932) • Iowa Born • Stanford Graduate • Mining Engineer • Millionaire • Food Administration Director • Secretary of Commerce
Hebert Hoover31st President (1928-1932) • Stock Market Crash • 1932=12 million unemployed • Public Building Programs • Hoover Dam