Calvin coolidge

Calvin Coolidge

By Johnnychesterfield

  • Birth

    Calvin Coolidge was born in Plymouth, Vermont on July 4th, 1872.
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    Lifespan

    The life of Calvin Coolidge

  • College Graduation

    Calvin Coolidge graduated from the Amherst School of Law.

  • Marriage

    In 1905, Calvin Coolidge married Grace Ana Goodhue, who taught at a school for the deaf. The 2 were nearly opposite, with Calvin being quiet and serious and Grace being fun and free.

  • Massachusetts Senate

    Calvin Coolidge was elected to the Massachusetts Senate.

  • Lieutenant-Governor

    Calvin Coolidge was elected the Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts.

  • Governor

    Calvin Coolidge became the Governor of Massachusetts.

  • Vice-President

    Calvin Coolidge became Vice-President and running mate to Warren Harding.
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    Presidency

    The presidential term of Calvin Coolidge.

  • Inaugeration

    Calvin Coolidge was inaugerated as president after Warren Harding died of a heart attack. He is the first president to be sworn into office by his father. He was woken up at 2 in the morning to recieve the news.

  • Christmas Tree

    President Coolidge becomes the first president to light the National Christmas Tree on the White House lawn.

  • Shocker

    Calvin Coolidge announced that he did not want to run for President in 1928. This shocked many people as he was considered one of the better Presidents of the time period.

  • Death

    Former President of the United States, Calvin Coolidge, died in his sleep of natural causes.