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Seth Chase Taft (December 31, 1922 – April 14, 2013) was an American politician of the Republican party and a grandson of President William Howard Taft. [1] Early life and education. Seth Chase Taft's paternal grandfather was President William Howard Taft.
Stokes was the first elected African American mayor of a major American city (Cleveland was, at the time, the ninth largest city in the United States). [1] [2] His election came alongside the election of Richard G. Hatcher in the 1967 Gary, Indiana, mayoral election.
The Taft family is an American political family of English and Irish descent, with origins in Massachusetts.
TAFT, SETH CHASE (31 Dec. 1922 – 14 April 2013) was a lawyer, civic leader, and Republican Party politician best known as CARL STOKES' opponent in the famous 1967 Cleveland mayoral race narrowly won by Stokes.
8 de jun. de 2022 · Overview. History. Gallery. Map. Continue on the Trail. Carl Burton Stokes was the first African American mayor of a major American city, having been elected mayor of Cleveland, the nation’s 8 th largest city, in 1967.
4 de abr. de 1996 · The great-grandson of a slave, Mr. Stokes became Mayor of Cleveland by defeating Seth C. Taft, the grandson of a President, at a time when whites accounted for two-thirds of the city's...
7 de nov. de 2017 · In 1967, Carl Stokes would become the first black person elected to lead a major metropolitan area in the U.S. Cleveland was 68 percent white in 1967 when Carl Stokes – great grandson of slaves –...