Florence Harding

Florence Mabel Kling Harding De Wolfe ( born August 15, 1860 in Marion, Ohio, † November 21, 1924 ibid ) was the wife of U.S. President Warren G. Harding and First Lady of the United States from 1921 up to 1923.

Life

Florence Mabel Kling was the only daughter of Amos Hall Kling (1833-1913) and Louise Mabel Bouton Kling ( 1835-1893 ). She had two brothers.

With her ​​first husband, Henry Athenton De Wolfe (1859-1894), they had a son named Marshall Eugene De Wolfe ( 1880-1915 ). The couple divorced in 1886. In 1891 she married Warren G. Harding. The introduction of women's suffrage in the United States in the presidential election on November 2, 1920, she was the first First Lady later who had voted for her husband. She was buried in Harding Memorial.