Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930
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1857:
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th -
1878:
Graduated from Yale University -
1880:
Graduated from Cincinnati Law School -
1880 -1892 :Solicitor General under President Benjamin Harrison -
1886:
Married Helen Herron on June 19th -
1892 -1900 :Judge for the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals -
1900 -1904 :Chief Administrator of the Philippines -
1904 -1908 :Secretary of War under President Theodore Roosevelt -
1908 -1912 :President of the United States -
1921 -1930 :Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (nominated by President Warren G. Harding) -
1930:
Died on March 8th; first U.S. President to be buried in Arlington National Cemetary
From the guide to the William H. Taft Letters, 1891-1929, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1841-1935. Oliver Wendell Homes, Jr. Harvard Law School Library Digital Suite. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. WOODROW WILSON [1917-1921] | National Archives at College Park |
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| Relation | Name |
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| associatedWith | Acree, Fred, 1878-1947. |
| associatedWith | Adams, Bristow, 1875-1957. |
| associatedWith | Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915. |
| associatedWith | Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 |
| associatedWith | Ade, George, 1866-1944. |
| associatedWith | Alderman, Edwin Anderson, 1861-1931. |
| correspondedWith | Aldrich, Nelson W. (Nelson Wilmarth), 1841-1915. |
| correspondedWith | Allen, Viola, 1867-1948 |
| associatedWith | Allison, William B. (William Boyd), 1829-1908, |
| associatedWith | American Bar Association. |
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Birth 1857-09-15
Death 1930-03-08
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