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His wife was bornFlorence Kling, daughter of a successfulnewspaper owner.

At nineteen, she got pregnant by the disreputable son of another prominent local family, and had to marry him. Shegave birth to a boy (Marshall)the same year, but soonseparated from her husband and presently divorced.

She then became infatuated with Warren Harding, who was five years younger than her, and persuaded him to marry her. They had no children of their own, but her son Marshall lived with them intermittently. He eventually died young, from too much good living.

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