HARRY M. DAUGHERTY

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BORN:
January 26, 1860;
Washington Court House, Ohio

DIED:
October 21, 1941 (age 81);
Columbus, Ohio

EDUCATION:
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (LLB)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican

HIGHLIGHTS:
1890-1894:
Member, Ohio General Assembly
1902-1921:
Senior Member of the law firm of Daugherty, Todd & Rarey
1920:
Manager of Warren Harding’s Presidential Campaign
1921-1924:
U.S. Attorney General
1924:
Asked to resign by Calvin Coolidge during Senate Investigation

RESOURCES:

Harding & H.M. Doherty i.e. Daugherty. , 1920. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016828259/.

Department of Justice
Miller Center
Ohio History Central
Senate Investigation (Hathi Trust)
Wikipedia

PORTRAITS:

Library of Congress
Artist: Edward N. Bodholdt (Department of Justice Portrait)

MEDIA COVERAGE:

Resignation, 3/22/1924 (NYT)
Political Career (Ohio History Journal)