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Senate Leaders. In 1947, Republican Senator Robert A. Taft was at the peak of his power, commanding a coalition of conservative Republicans and southern Democrats to thwart President Harry S. Truman's domestic agenda. Taft's most impressive achievement came in June. The labor-restricting Taft-Hartley Act survived Truman's veto and won Taft the ...
Robert Alphonso Taft Sr. fue un político conservador estadounidense, abogado y miembro del Partido Republicano. Taft representó a Ohio en el Senado de los Estados Unidos, se desempeñó brevemente como Líder de la mayoría del Senado y fue líder de la coalición conservadora de republicanos y demócratas conservadores que impidieron la expansión del New Deal.
29 de jun. de 2023 · Robert Alphonso Taft, of the Taft political family of Cincinnati, was a Republican United States Senator and a prominent conservative statesman. As the leading opponent of the New Deal in the Senate from 1939 to 1953, he led the successful effort by the conservative coalition to curb the power of labor unions, and was a major proponent of the ...
Robert Alphonso Taft (Cincinnati, 8 september 1889 – New York, 31 juli 1953) was een Amerikaanse Republikeinse senator voor de staat Ohio. Familie. Robert Taft was de kleinzoon van voormalig minister van Defensie Alphonso Taft en de zoon van de Amerikaanse president William Howard Taft. Hij werd geboren in ...
Robert A. Taft, prominent political leader and vocal critic of the expanding powers of the federal government and of the enlargement of America's international commitments, played a significant role in the development of Republican party politics. This second volume of The Papers of Robert A. Taft documents the Ohioan's first term in the United States Senate and marks his entrance onto the ...
Alphonso Taft, né le 5 novembre 1810 à Townshend (Vermont) et mort le 21 mai 1891 à San Diego , est un juriste, homme politique et diplomate américain. Membre du Parti républicain , il est secrétaire à la Guerre des États-Unis en 1876 puis procureur général des États-Unis entre 1876 et 1877 dans l' administration du président Ulysses S. Grant .
Robert Taft may refer to: . Members of the Taft political family. Robert Taft Sr. (c. 1640–1725), 17th century founder of the U.S. Taft political family Robert Taft, 2nd (1674–1748), colonial-born pioneer, son of the founder; Robert A. Taft (1889–1953), United States Senator from Ohio and son of U.S. President and Supreme Court Chief Justice William Howard Taft
