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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 ...
US first lady Helen Taft, who had lived in the Philippines while her husband William Howard Taft Luneta Park was civilian governor general in the Philippines, ...
William Howard Taft, the 27th president of the United States, visited Bellingham, Mount Vernon and Burlington on Oct. 9, 1911 — the fourth president to visit Washington and to date the only president to visit Whatcom and Skagit counties while in office. It was a momentous occasion.
“I don’t know exactly what we are going to do,” Chief Justice William Howard Taft bewailed in exasperation. Once again, however, the court adopted a practice to preserve its institutional ...
Did you know that William Howard Taft was not only the 27th President of the United States but also the 10th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? That's right...
Movement Conservatism In The Funhouse Mirror. by Michael Liss. “Summer Schedule,” July 24, 1947, by Clifford Berryman. U.S. Senate Collection, Center for Legislative Archives. The optimistic yet somewhat dyspeptic-looking gentleman to your right (quite appropriately to your right) is Ohio Senator Robert A. Taft, a/k/a “Mr. Republican.”.
William Howard Taft – Unitarian Before becoming president, Taft was offered the presidency of Yale University , at that time affiliated with the Congregationalist Church ; Taft turned the post down, saying, "I do not believe in the divinity of Christ."
