Calvin Coolidge

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Calvin Coolidge

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. President
Date of Birth July 4, 1872
Date of Death Jan. 5, 1933 (Age: 60)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Calvin Coolidge exhibited a robust educational foundation and a career marked by progressive leadership roles. He began his career in public service, eventually ascending to the governorship of Massachusetts. His tenure as governor showcased his administrative acumen and political prowess. Following his governorship, he assumed the presidency, demonstrating adept crisis management and legislative acumen. Post-presidency, Coolidge remained active in public service and intellectual pursuits, further solidifying his reputation as a dedicated public servant.

Political Ideas

Calvin Coolidge's political identity is marked by an intriguing blend of fiscal conservatism and selective government intervention. He reduced top marginal tax rates significantly while simultaneously expanding federal regulatory authority through acts like the Radio Act of 1927. His approach to Native American policy, granting citizenship and adopting into the Sioux tribe, reveals a nuanced stance on civil rights. Coolidge's methodical handling of the Teapot Dome scandal, demanding accountability while maintaining a presumption of innocence, highlights a unique approach to governance.

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1924: U.S.A. President
ELECTED

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U.S.A. President

15,723,789 votes (54.00%)

Win
1923: U.S.A. President
APPOINTED

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30th President of the United States

Appointed
1920: U.S.A. Vice President
ELECTED

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U.S.A. Vice President

16,166,126 votes (60.40%)

Win
1919: Massachusetts State Governor
ELECTED

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Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 1919

317,774 votes (60.94%)

Win
1918: Massachusetts State Governor
ELECTED

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48th Governor of Massachusetts

214,863 votes (50.87%)

Win
1916: Massachusetts State Lieutenant Governor
ELECTED

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46th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts

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1915: Massachusetts State Lieutenant Governor
ELECTED

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1915 Massachusetts lieutenant gubernatorial election

255,542 votes (52.13%)

Win
1913: Massachusetts State Senate
ELECTED

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Member of the Massachusetts Senate

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1911: Massachusetts State Senate
ELECTED

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Member of the Massachusetts Senate

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1910: NorthHampton City Mayor
ELECTED

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16th Mayor of Northampton

1,597 votes (53.10%)

Win
1906: Massachusetts State House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 1st Hampshire district

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