1865: Born in Ohio

1884: Buys the Marion Star newspaper with the help of two partners

1891: Marries Florence Kling

1889-1903: Serves in Ohio state senate

1904-6: Serves as lieutenant governor of Ohio

1912: Makes speech for the renomination of President William Howard Taft at the 1912 Republican Party convention

1915-21: Serves in U.S. Senate

1921-23: Serves as twenty-ninth U.S. president

1923: Dies in California