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Florence Mabel Harding (née Kling; August 15, 1860 – November 21, 1924) was the first lady of the United States from 1921 until her husband's death in 1923 as the wife of President Warren G. Harding. In 1880, Florence married Henry De Wolfe and they had a son, Marshall.
Dec 16, 2009 · Florence Harding (1860-1924) was an American first lady (1921-23) and the wife of Warren G. Harding, 29th president of the United States. Energetic, strong-willed and popular, she was an...
Apr 19, 2024 · Florence Harding was an American first lady (1921–23), the wife of Warren G. Harding, 29th president of the United States. Energetic, strong-willed, and popular, she was an important influence on her husband’s business and political careers.
Florence Harding. On August 15, 1860, Florence Mabel Kling was born in Marion, Ohio, to parents Louisa Bouton Kling and Amos Kling. Kling’s success as a businessman allowed Florence and her brothers to enjoy a comfortable upbringing. Florence had an extensive education and a talent for piano, which culminated in her enrollment at the ...
Known as “The Duchess,” Florence Mabel Kling Harding served as First Lady from 1921 to 1923 as the wife of President Warren G. Harding. Daughter of the richest man in a small town–Amos Kling,...
First Lady Biography: Florence Harding . FLORENCE MABEL KLING DEWOLFE HARDING. Birth 15 August, 1860 Marion, Ohio Father: Amos Kling, born 15 June, 1833, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; hardware store owner, real estate developer and owner, banker, local investor; died 20 October, 1913, Marion, Ohio. Mother:
The first woman to vote for her husband in a presidential election, Florence Kling Harding urged other women to exercise the franchise and was a member of the League of Women Voters and the National Women's Party, as well as other organizations promoting the rights and equality of women.
