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Harding and Republican
As a Republican La Guardia had to support Harding in 1920 ; he had to be silent in the 1928 campaign although he favored Al Smith, a Democrat.
Ultimately he endorsed the Democratic nominees, James M. Cox as president and Franklin Delano Roosevelt as vice president, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket of Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
A Republican from Ohio, Harding was an influential self-made newspaper publisher.
His conservatism, affable manner, and make-no-enemies campaign strategy made Harding the compromise choice at the 1920 Republican National Convention.
Harding revamped the paper's editorial platform to support the Republican Party, and enjoyed a moderate degree of success.
Biographer Andrew Sinclair asserts that, like many contemporaries during the days of Ohio Republican Party boss Mark Hanna, Harding was involved with graft and excessive patronage.
As asserted by Sinclair, Harding, against his own conscience, signed a municipal bill that protected Republican party patronage and graft.
In early 1903 Harding announced his campaign for Governor of Ohio, which was soon thwarted by an intra-party alliance that assured the election of fellow Republican Myron T. Herrick ; Harding was awarded the position of Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, a post he occupied from 1904 to 1906.
In 1912, Harding gave the nominating speech for incumbent President William Howard Taft, who would later serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during Harding's administration, at the embattled Republican National Convention in Chicago — before he completed his introduction, a fist fight ensued between the Taft supporters and the more progressive Roosevelt faction, but the speech was quite a personal success.
When prompted, Harding agreed to run for Burton's seat against his mentor, " Fire Engine " Joe Foraker, in the Republican primary, and he emerged victorious.
Republican Senators and other leaders, who were divided without a singular political boss, met in Room 404 of the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago and after a nightlong session, tentatively concluded Harding was the best possible compromise candidate.
Harding was the only Republican presidential candidate to ever defeat Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt on a presidential ticket.
The administration of Warren G. Harding followed the Republican platform approved at the 1920 Republican National Convention, which was held in Chicago.
Harding went further and viewed the race problem as a national and international issue and desired that the sectionalism of the Solid South and black membership of the Republican party be broken up.
Breaking away from Republican isolationism, Harding advocated more spending on national defense in case of another war.
** United States presidential election, 1920: Republican Warren G. Harding defeats Democrat James M. Cox and Socialist Eugene V. Debs, in the first national U. S. election in which women have the right to vote.
Abner C. Harding, Civil War General and Republican Congressman, lived in Monmouth and is buried in Monmouth Cemetery .. Mass murderer Richard Speck lived in Monmouth briefly as a child, and again in the spring of 1966.
On the national and state levels, Harding Township leans very strongly toward the Republican Party.
Hays, Postmaster General under Warren G. Harding and former head of the Republican National Committee, served for 25 years as president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America ( MPPDA ), where he " defended the industry from attacks, recited soothing nostrum remedia, and negotiated treaties to cease hostilities.
He was defeated for the Republican presidential nomination by U. S. Senator Warren Harding of Ohio.
In the U. S. presidential election of 1920, the Republican Party returned to the White House with the landslide victory of Warren G. Harding, who promised a " return to normalcy " after the years of war, ethnic hatreds, race riots and exhausting reforms.
He was considered an " insurgent " within the Republican Party ; his criticisms of the Harding and Coolidge Administrations and of business interests alienated others within the Republican caucus, leading to his ouster from the Senate over an election challenge.

Harding and state
Harding, who was keeping track of the situation, would only send in troops if state militia could no longer handle the striking miners.
* July 2 – U. S. President Warren Harding signs a joint congressional resolution declaring an end to America's state of war with Germany, Austria and Hungary.
Harding County is a county located in the U. S. state of South Dakota.
Harding County is a county located in the U. S. state of New Mexico.
Mosquero is a village in Harding and San Miguel counties in the U. S. state of New Mexico.
In, President Warren G. Harding visited Washington state and expressed support for irrigation work there, but died a month later.
It would not be too many years before these roles were reversed, however, with Harding elected to the state senate in 1901 and appointed Republican floor leader in that same session.
Harding managed to win election to the U. S. Senate in 1914 ; Daugherty remained a backstage figure in state politics even after the newspaper publisher's relocation to Washington, DC.
From the time Iowa became a state in 1846 until 1947, no official residence was provided for the Governor aside from Governor William L. Harding ( 1917 – 1921 ).
* Fuller Harding ( 1915 – 2010 ), Kentucky attorney and state representative
Harding took the Anti-German sentiment in the wake of World War I further than any other state.
Fuller Harding, an attorney and former state representative from Campbellsville, served on the CU board of trustees for five years.
This controversy reached a high point when Harding's chief rival, Robbins, began the second ascent of his Early Morning Light route, hanging in Harding and Caldwell's bolt and bat-hook holes, and then cutting off the hangers, declaring he wished to restore the rock to its pristine stateand making a third ascent unlikely.
On October 6, 2009, Raymond Harding, chairman of the Liberal Party of New York, pleaded guilty to charges that he accepted $ 800, 000 from aides to Hevesi when Hevesi was comptroller of the state of New York.

Harding and senator
Harding's general election opponent, Timothy Hogan, fell victim to fervid anti-Catholic sentiment ( which Harding did not voice ) and Harding was elected to the U. S. Senate, becoming Ohio's first senator elected by popular vote.
Image: Warren G Harding portrait as senator June 1920. jpg | Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio
President Warren Harding frequently used a rubber stamp while he was a senator.

Harding and was
Soon after, he was elected as the 29th Vice President in 1920 and succeeded to the Presidency upon the sudden death of Warren G. Harding in 1923.
Central to the modernisation and standardisation of Cheddar cheese was the nineteenth century Somerset dairyman Joseph Harding.
The " Joseph Harding method " was the first modern system for Cheddar production based upon scientific principles.
Joseph Harding's son, Henry Harding, was responsible for introducing Cheddar cheese production to Australia.
The ideal quality of the original Somerset Cheddar was described by Joseph Harding in 1864 as " close and firm in texture, yet mellow in character or quality ; it is rich with a tendency to melt in the mouth, the flavour full and fine, approaching to that of a hazelnut ".
Coloured Cheddar-style cheese has long been sold, but even as early as 1860, the real reason for this was unclear: Joseph Harding stated " to the cheese consumers of London who prefer an adulterated food to that which is pure I have to announce an improvement in the annatto with which they compel the cheesemakers to colour the cheese ".
Hughes was a professor in the 1890s, a staunch supporter of Britain's New Liberalism, an important leader of the progressive movement of the 20th century, a leading diplomat and New York lawyer in the days of Harding and Coolidge, and was known for being a swing voter when dealing with cases related to the New Deal in the 1930s.
Recently, it was performed by Simon Rattle, John Carewe and Daniel Harding.
His family and supporters threw their support to Roosevelt's old military companion, General Leonard Wood, who was ultimately defeated by Taft supporter Warren G. Harding.
" A photographer's photographer " quote by Florence Harding | First Lady Mrs. Warren G. Harding who stated the Edward Jackson's photograph of her was " the best photo ever taken.
Warren Gamaliel Harding ( November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923 ) was the 29th President of the United States ( 1921 – 1923 ).
In 1998, journalist Carl S. Anthony stated Harding was a " modern figure " who embraced technology and culture and who was sensitive to the plights of minorities, women, and labor.
Warren Gamaliel Harding was born November 2, 1865, in Blooming Grove, Ohio.
Nicknamed " Winnie ", he was the eldest of eight children born to Dr. George Tryon Harding, Sr. ( 1843 – 1928 ) and Phoebe Elizabeth ( Dickerson ) Harding ( 1843 – 1910 ).
It was at The Argus where, from the age of 10, Harding learned the basics of the journalism business.
He then raised $ 300, in partnership with others, for the purchase of the failing Marion Daily Star, the weakest of the growing city's three newspapers ; Harding was complete owner of the Star by 1886.
When Harding moved to unseat the Marion Independent as the official daily paper, he was met with strong resistance from local figures, such as Amos Hall Kling, one of Marion's wealthiest real estate speculators.
Florence's father was incensed by his daughter's decision to marry Harding, prohibited his wife from attending the wedding ( she sneaked in long enough to see the vows exchanged ) and refused to speak to his daughter or son-in-law for eight years.
Harding made his foray into politics running for the Marion County Auditor's office, primarily to gain political exposure — his inability to win election was a foregone conclusion in the heavily Democratic county.

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