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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.
Alphonso Taft served as attorney general of the United States from 1876 to 1877, under President ulysses s. grant. Taft was born November 5, 1810, in Townsend, Vermont, to pioneers Peter Rawson Taft and Sylvia Howard Taft. He was well aware of his family's long history and tradition of public service in the American colonies.
Robert Alphonso Taft —continued Y ale University Art Professor Deane Keller was recom mended by Robert Taft’s brother Charles to paint the senator’s portrait for one of the oval wall panels in the Senate Reception Room of the Capitol. Keller, of Hamden, Connecticut, was considered the “unofficial artist” of Yale, Robert Taft’s ...
Senator Robert Alphonso Taft got up and faced the day. At breakfast he ate one egg, as usual. Then he picked up his large briefcase, climbed into his car and drove through Georgetown, ...
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 .
This fourth and final volume of a selected edition of the papers of Robert A. Taft documents Taft's post-World War II and congressional experiences until his death in 1953. Regardless of his conservative commitments, Taft saw the need for responsible reform. In the immediate postwar years, he recognized the need for federal aid to education ...
Robert Alphonso Taft Sr. was an American politician, lawyer, and scion of the Republican Party's Taft family. Taft represented Ohio in the United States Senate, briefly served as Senate Majority Leader, and was a leader of the conservative coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats who prevented expansion of the New Deal.
