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Helen Louise Herron "Nellie" Taft (2 de junio de 1861 - 22 de mayo de 1943) fue la esposa de William Howard Taft y primera dama de los Estados Unidos entre 1909 y 1913. Primeros años [ editar ] Nacida en Cincinnati, Ohio , Nellie era la cuarta de los once hijos del juez John Williamson Herron (1827–1912), un compañero de clase universitario de Benjamin Harrison y socio legal de Rutherford ...
Fourth child of Harriet Collins and John W. Herron, born in 1861, she had grown up in Cincinnati, Ohio, attending a private school in the city and studying music with enthusiasm. The year after this notable visit she met "that adorable Will Taft," a tall young lawyer, at a sledding party. They found intellectual interests in common; friendship ...
Helen Louise Taft (née Herron; June 2, 1861 – May 22, 1943), known as Nellie, was the first lady of the United States from 1909 to 1913 as the wife of President William Howard Taft. Born to a politically well-connected Ohio family, she took an early interest in political life, deciding at the age of 17 that she wished to become first lady.
Hace 6 días · Helen Taft (born June 2, 1861, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.—died May 22, 1943, Washington, D.C.) was an American first lady (1909–13), the wife of William Howard Taft, 27th U.S. president and 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The fourth of 11 children, Helen Taft came by her interest in politics through her parents, John Herron, a ...
American First Lady Helen Herron Taft (1861-1943) supported her sometimes reluctant husband, William Howard Taft, from his early judicial posts in Ohio through his presidency and final years as a Supreme Court justice. Ambitious and energetic, Taft had a lifelong interest in politics and was the first presidential spouse to publish her memoirs.
Helen “Nellie” was the fourth child (of 11 children) born to John Williamson Herron and Harriet Collins Herron. John was a lawyer and, at one time, was a law partner of Rutherford B. Hayes. In 1877, the Herrons were invited for a two-week visit to the Hayes at the White House, where Lucy Hayes Herron (named for First Lady Lucy Hayes) would ...
Helen "Nellie" Taft was the wife of President William Howard Taft and First Lady of the United States from 1909 to 1913. During their marriage, she relished travel to Japan, China, and diplomatic missions around the world. As "the only unusual incident" of her girlhood, "Nellie" Herron Taft recalled her visit to the White House at 17 as the ...
