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1924 inauguration

The 1924 inauguration refers to the ceremony marking the beginning of Calvin Coolidge's presidency after he was elected President of the United States in 1924. Held on March 4, 1925, it included an oath of office and speeches, symbolizing the peaceful transfer of power. Coolidge had previously been Vice President and became President when Warren G. Harding died in 1923. The event highlighted the constitutional process of presidential succession and was a formal celebration of Coolidge’s role as Chief Executive, reflecting the political stability of the era.