The Ohio Gang Flashcards
When was Harding Elected President?
In 1920.
What was Charles R Forbes convicted of?
Fraud, conspiracy and bribery in the Veterans’ Bureau.
What was the Veterans’ Bureau?
The Veterans’ Bureau was (and is) the organisation that cares for Americas’ veterans, providing healthcare and increased benefits after retirement,
What was the role of Albert Fall in the Harding administration?
Sectretary of the Interior.
Which scandal was Albert Fall indicted for?
The Teapot Dome scandal.
How much was Albert Fall fined for his role in the Teapot Dome Scandal?
$100,000.
What was Albert Fall the first precedent of?
Fall was the first ever senior member of an administration to be imprisoned.
Who was Harry Daugherty?
The Attorney General under the Harding Administration.
What was Harry Daugherty convicted of?
Daugherty was convicted of selling alcohol illegally and giving licences and pardons to offenders.
