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Louise Taft. Louisa Maria "Louise" Torrey (September 11, 1827 – December 8, 1907) was the second wife of Alphonso Taft, and the mother of U.S. President William Howard Taft . Background. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the first daughter of Samuel Davenport Torrey (1789–1877) and his second wife, the former Susan Holman Waters (1803–1866).
- 11 September 1827
- 8 December 1907 (aged 80)
12 de oct. de 2020 · Lectures in memory of Louise Taft Semple: second series, 1966-1970. Publication date. 1973. Topics. Classical philology. Publisher. Norman] University of Oklahoma Press for the University of Cincinnati. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
The Louise Taft Semple Foundation was founded in 1941 by Louise Taft and her husband, William T. Semple, Ph.D. Louise was part of a well-known Cincinnati family with a long history of generosity and public service. Many iconic Cincinnati institutions – including the Taft Museum, the Cincinnati Times-Star and ArtsWave (formerly the Cincinnati ...
11 de dic. de 2022 · Laura A. Hobson. December 11, 2022. A new face appears at the helm of The Taft Museum of Art. Rebekah Beaulieu became the next Louise Taft Semple president and CEO of the Taft on Sept. 9.
In 1917, he married Louise Taft and, after Burnam’s death, Semple, as departmental head (1920-1950), with the help of his wife embarked on lifelong mission to create, through the investment of their own personal fortune, the finest Classics department in North America.
Lectures in Memory of Louise Taft Semple. First Series, 1961–1965. By Carl W. Biegen et al. [University of Cincinnati Classical Studies, Volume I.] ( [Princeton, N. J.:] Princeton University Press for the University of Cincinnati. 1967. Pp. viii, 365. $10.00.) | The American Historical Review | Oxford Academic. Volume 74. Issue 1. October 1968.
The original portraits in this room are of Louise, Alphonso, and his parents, Peter Rawson and Sylvia Howard Taft. They were made in 1859 after persuading Grandpa Taft to agree to a sitting. The grandparents were major influences in the daily life of the household although they did not entertain as much as the younger Tafts.
