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John Calvin Coolidge Sr.
John Calvin Coolidge Sr. | |
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| Member of the Vermont Senate from Windsor County | |
| In office 1910–1912 Serving with Edward A. Davis Edward H. Edgerton | |
| Preceded by | F. Thomas Kidder Edward B. Flinn Loyal E. Sherwin |
| Succeeded by | Herbert H. Blanchard David A. Elliott Don C. Pollard |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Plymouth | |
| In office 1872–1878 | |
| Preceded by | Charles A. Scott |
| Succeeded by | Alonzo F. Hubbard |
| Justice of the Peace from the town of Plymouth, Vermont | |
| In office 1880–1900 | |
| In office 1916–1924 | |
| Member of the Plymouth, Vermont Selectboard | |
| In office 1869–1872 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 31, 1845 Plymouth, Vermont, U.S |
| Died | March 18, 1926 (aged 80) Plymouth, Vermont, U.S |
| Political party | Republican |
| Occupation | Businessman, Politician, Banker, Farmer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Union United States State of Vermont |
| Branch/service | Vermont Militia |
| Years of service | 1860-1869 1900-1902 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | 10th Regiment, Vermont Militia Military staff of Governor William W. Stickney |
| Commands | Company K, 10th Regiment |
John Calvin Coolidge Sr. (March 31, 1845 – March 18, 1926) was an American politician and businessman. He was the father of J. Calvin Coolidge Jr., the 30th President of the United States.
He administered the presidential oath of office to his son at their family homestead on the early morning of August 3, 1923, following the death of President Warren G. Harding.[1]
- ↑ Orton, Vrest (1981). Calvin Coolidge's Unique Vermont Inauguration. Rutland, VT: Academy Books. p. 95. ISBN 9780914960317.
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