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Charles Dawes is the only vice president of the United States who wrote a pop music hit. The tune came to him one day in 1911 as he sat down at the piano in his baronial mansion in Evanston ...
History buffs might know the name Charles Dawes, which probably sounds vaguely familiar but can’t-quite-place-him to the rest of us. Here’s a refresher: he was Calvin Coolidge’s vice president.
The song was originally written by the U.S. Vice President (1924-1929) Charles G. Dawes, who served under the 30th President Calvin Coolidge. Decades earlier, Dawes, a successful banker ...
Here's a look at some of them: Who is the last vice president from Ohio?: Charles Dawes, he also composed a #1 hit song The last vice president born in Ohio was Charles Dawes, who served under ...