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Laddie Boy (July 26, 1920 – January 23, 1929) was an Airedale Terrier owned by U.S. President Warren G. Harding. He was born in Toledo, Ohio . His father was Champion Tintern Tip Top.
Aug 10, 2022 · President Warren G. Harding with his Airedale terrier, Laddie Boy. While President Harding is not well regarded by historians, no trace of scandal taints his dog’s legacy. Harding and his wife, Florence, did not have a dog when they moved into the White House on March 4, 1921.
- Andrew Hager
Dec 8, 2023 · And Harding, America’s Jazz President, led a nation starved for fun stories of plucky dogs rather than tales of trench warfare. Laddie Boy was a gift from a friend of the president’s back home...
- Duncan Fyfe
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was an American politician who served as the 29th president of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents.
Aug 20, 2018 · Sent as a gift to Warren Harding, Laddie Boy was the son of a champion, but he would almost immediately eclipse his well-known dad. “While no one remembers him today, Laddie Boy’s contemporary fame puts Roosevelt’s Fala, LBJ’s beagles, and Barney Bush in the shade […]
Jan 22, 2009 · But he won't be the first celebrity White House dog. That honor goes to Laddie Boy, an Airedale terrier who was the pet of President Warren G. Harding and his wife, Florence.
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President Harding with his dog Laddie Boy. Photo: 1922. Harding's lifestyle at the White House was fairly unconventional compared to his predecessor.
