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William Howard Taft ( Cincinnati, 15 de septiembre de 1857- Washington, D. C., 8 de marzo de 1930) fue el vigésimo séptimo presidente de los Estados Unidos (1909-1913) y el décimo presidente de la Corte Suprema (1921-1930). Es la única persona en la historia de Estados Unidos que ha desempeñado ambos cargos.
11 de jul. de 2015 · But despite this limited selection, I came to know Taft quite well. * * * * The first biography of Taft I read was actually part of my earlier journey through Theodore Roosevelt’s life: Doris Kearns Goodwin’s 2013 “The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft and the Golden Age of Journalism.”
William Howard Taft faced the difficult task as President of living up to the legacy of Theodore Roosevelt. Taft so disappointed his predecessor, former mentor, and friend, that Roosevelt opposed his renomination in 1912 and bolted from the Republican Party to form his own "Bull-Moose" party, creating an opening for Democrat Woodrow Wilson in the 1912 presidential election.
William Howard Taft, a scion of a long-prominent family, was born in Cincinnati on September 15, 1857. His father, Alphonso Taft, had a distinguished career in law and foreign service. Alphonso Taft was a state judge from 1865-72, U.S. Secretary of War in 1876 (a position his son would later hold), U.S. Attorney General from 1876-77, Minister to Austria-Hungary from 1882-1884, and Minister to ...
William Howard Taft, 1909. William Howard Taft, (born Sept. 15, 1857, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.—died March 8, 1930, Washington, D.C.), 27th president of the U.S. (1909–13). He served on the Ohio superior court (1887–90), as U.S. solicitor general (1890–92), and as U.S. appellate judge (1892–1900). He was appointed head of the Philippine ...
President William Howard Taft Biography . William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States, is often overshadowed by his charismatic predecessor, Theodore Roosevelt. However, Taft’s unique personality and achievements deserve recognition.
William Howard Taft Event Timeline. March 06, 1909. Proclamation 872—Convening Extra Session of Congress. March 16, 1909. Message Convening Congress in Extra Session. March 18, 1909. Address at the Grover Cleveland Memorial Exercises at Carnegie Hall in New York City. March 20, 1909. Proclamation 873—Establishment of the Navajo National ...
