"Let
the black man vote when he is fit to vote, prohibit the white
man voting when he is unfit to vote."
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Birth: November 2, 1865
Death: August 2, 1923
Term of Office: March 4, 1921-March 3, 1923
Number of Terms Elected: 1 Term; Died while in office from a heart attack.
First Lady: Florence Kling DeWolfe
Major Events While in Office:
- Teapot Dome Scandal
- Harding officially opposed entry into the League of Nations (1921)
- World War I was formally ended by joint resolution (1921)
- War protestor Eugene V. Debs was pardoned (1921)
- US, France, Great Britain, Japan, and Italy sign an agreement to limit naval armaments (1922)
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