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Calvin Coolidge
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Calvin Coolidge

Plymouth, Vermont, 1872 - 1933, Northampton, Massachusetts
BiographyJohn Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), son of John Calvin Coolidge and Victoria Moor Coolidge, attended Amherst College and began to practice law in 1897. He married Grace Anna Goodhue, a teacher at the Clarke Institute for the Deaf, and they had two sons. Coolidge's political career began in Massachusetts; he was elected mayor of Northampton in 1909, and then became a state senator (1911-15) and lieutenant governor (1915-18). Coolidge was elected governor of Massachusetts (1918-1920), and served as vice-president under Warren G. Harding, and became president in 1923 after Harding's death. Coolidge was elected to a full term in 1924 and did not seek re-election in 1928. source: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Calvin-Coolidge accessed 11/18/2021 SM
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