William Estabrook Chancellor

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1867 – 1963

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Who was William Estabrook Chancellor?

William Estabrook Chancellor was an American academic and writer. An opponent of the Republican presidential candidate Warren G. Harding, Chancellor wrote a study of his family just prior to the 1920 election alleging that Harding had an African-American ancestor, in the hopes of turning voters against him based on prejudices of the time.

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Born
Sep 25, 1867
Dayton
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Amherst College
Lived in
  • Dayton
Died
Feb 4, 1963
Cincinnati

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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