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22 de abr. de 2024 · Helen Taft 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 prominent lawyer and Republican Party.
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Hace 2 días · It is not clear when Taft met Helen Herron (often called Nellie), but it was no later than 1880, when she mentioned in her diary receiving an invitation to a party from him. By 1884, they were meeting regularly, and in 1885, after an initial rejection, she agreed to marry him.
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2 de may. de 2024 · Edith had her reservations when Theodore selected secretary of war William Howard Taft as his successor to run as a candidate in the 1908 presidential election. This was complicated by the attempts of Taft's wife, Helen Herron Taft, to exert her own influence on the White House.
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25 de abr. de 2024 · Book Sources: Helen Taft. A selection of books/e-books available in Trible Library. ... The Letters of William Howard Taft to Helen Herron Taft, 1909-1912.
1 de may. de 2024 · Helen Herron “Nellie” Taft was one of her husband’s most astute and trusted advisors and was influential in many presidential decisions. She also gave the Taft administration a particular social brilliance. Ellen Wilson, the first wife of President Woodrow Wilson, played a major role in his career.
13 de abr. de 2024 · March 27, 1912: Helen Herron Taft and the Viscountess Chinda, wife of the Japanese Ambassador, planted two Yoshino cherry trees on the northern bank of the Tidal Basin, about 125 feet south of what is now Independence Avenue, SW.
25 de abr. de 2024 · “Both William Howard Taft and his wife, Helen Herron Taft, had lived in the Philippines while Taft was governor general, and they had spent many evenings listening to the Philippine...
