Trivia: Which U.S. President coined the term “Founding Fathers”?
John Adams
Warren G. Harding
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
The correct answer is Warren G. Harding
So why is this answer correct? : Although it’s commonly used today in reference to the early founders of America, the term “Founding Fathers” didn’t actually exist while any of the men were alive. It was first used in 1916 by President Warren G. Harding during a speech to the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution.