5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm)
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
How tall was Calvin Coolidge?
Calvin Coolidge is commonly listed at 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm).
A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from
Calvin Coolidge’s 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm) is a little above average for a US man: about 63 in 100 US men are shorter.
Where your height fallsEveryone about 5 ft 10 in
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Calvin Coolidge beside others
Calvin Coolidge is in the middle of the 45 US presidents we have heights for: Abraham Lincoln (6 ft 4 in) stands 6 in (15.2 cm) taller and James Madison (5 ft 4 in) is 6 in (15.2 cm) shorter. All 45 ranked, tallest first.
Also listed at 5 ft 10 in: Stephen Miller, Theodore Roosevelt and Andrew Johnson.
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Where this height comes from
Photo: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
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