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William Howard Taft

27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth chief justice of the United States (1921–1930), the only person to have held both offices.

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Born 1857
Died 1930

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  • Cover of: Four aspects of civic duty

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  • Cover of: United States and peace

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  • Cover of: The Anti-trust act and the Supreme Court.

    First published in 1914 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Our chief magistrate and his powers.

    First published in 1916 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: State of the Union Addresses of William H. Taft

    First published in 2004 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Popular government: its essence, its permanence and its perils

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  • Cover of: Ethics In Service

    First published in 1915 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: World peace: a written debate between William Howard Taft and William Jennings Bryan

    First published in 1917 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Taft papers on League of nations

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  • Cover of: Ethics in service

    First published in 1915 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The menace of a premature peace: an address

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  • Cover of: State of the Union Addresses of William H. Taft

    First published in 2006 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Liberty under law: an interpretation of the principles of our constitutional government

    Cover of edition libertyunderlaw00taftgoog First published in 1922 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Life insurance and its benefits

    First published in 1913 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Paris Covenant for a League of Nations

    First published in 1919 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Philippine Islands.: An address delivered before the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York, April 21st, 1904

    First published in 1904 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Political issues and outlooks: speeches delivered between August, 1908, and February, 1909

    First published in 1909 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Presidential messages to Congress

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  • Cover of: The South and the national government

    First published in 1908 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: William Howard Taft: Collected editorials, 1917-1921

    First published in 1990 — 2 editions
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Born 1857
Died 1930

Subjects

Politics and government, World War, 1914-1918, Foreign relations, League of Nations, Presidents, Peace, History, International Arbitration, Legal ethics, Political and social views, Taft, william h. (william howard), 1857-1930, Arbitration (International law), Commerce, Executive power, League to Enforce Peace (U.S.), Arbitration, International, Constitutional law, Presidents, united states, Speeches, addresses, etc., American, War work, Economic conditions, Judges, Monroe doctrine, Reciprocity, Reciprocity (Commerce)

Places

United States, Philippines, Canada, Great Britain, Washington (D.C.), Austria, Costa Rica, Cuba, France, Germany, Hodgenville, Kentucky, Panama Canal (Panama), Puerto Rico, Russia

People

William H. Taft (1857-1930), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Philander C. Knox (1853-1921), Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (1862-1927), Archibald Willingham Butt (1866-1912), Booker T. Washington (1856-1915), Charles Curtis (1860-1936), Charles Dyer Norton (1871-1922), Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948), Charles W. Fairbanks (1852-1918), Chester Alan Arthur (1829-1886), Edward Douglass White (1845-1921), Elihu Root (1845-1937), Francis G. Newlands (1848-1917), Frank B. Kellogg (1856-1937), George B. Cortelyou (1862-1940), George W. Wickersham (1858-1936), George Washington (1732-1799), Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946), Henry Cabot Lodge (1850-1924), Henry L. Stimson (1867-1950), J. S. Sherman (1855-1912), James Bryce Bryce Viscount (1838-1922), James Wilson (1835-1920), John A. Dix (1860-1928)

Time

1909-1913, 1901-1909, 1898-1935, 1865-1918, 1901-1953, 1865-1921, 1865-1933, 1912, 1913-1921, 20th century, Civil War, 1861-1865

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Alternative names

  • William Howard Taft
  • Taft, William Howard, President, U.S., 1857-1930.
  • William Howard W Taft
  • Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930

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May 19, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order & bio
May 18, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import