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William Howard Taft III (August 7, 1915 – February 23, 1991) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1953 to 1957, and was a grandson of President William Howard Taft and First Lady Helen Louise "Nellie" Taft.
25 de feb. de 1991 · William Howard Taft III, 75, a former diplomat and English professor who was the son and brother of U.S. senators and a grandson of a president, died of cancer Feb. 23 at his home in...
William Howard Taft (Cincinnati, 15 de septiembre de 1857-Washington, D. C., 8 de marzo de 1930) fue el vigésimo séptimo presidente de los Estados Unidos (1909-1913) y el décimo presidente de la Corte Suprema (1921-1930). Es la única persona en la historia de Estados Unidos que ha desempeñado ambos cargos.
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States, serving from 1909 to 1913, and the tenth chief justice of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1930, the only person to have held both offices.Taft was elected president in 1908, the chosen successor of Theodore Roosevelt, but was defeated for reelection in 1912 by Woodrow Wilson after ...
William Howard Taft III (August 7, 1915 – February 23, 1991) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1953 to 1957, and was a grandson of President William Howard Taft and First Lady Helen Louise "Nellie" Taft. Quick Facts United States Ambassador to Ireland, President ...
12 de ene. de 2024 · Notice posted on January 12, 2024. Non-career appointee. State of Residence: Connecticut. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Ireland) Appointed: April 2, 1953. Presentation of Credentials: May 13, 1953. Termination of Mission: Left post on June 25, 1957. Department History. Administrative Timeline of the Department of State.
But Taft much preferred law to politics. He was appointed a federal circuit judge at 34. He aspired to be a member of the Supreme Court, but his wife, Helen Herron Taft, held other ambitions for him. His route to the White House came through administrative posts.
