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Signature. 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 ...
The nation’s growing presence on the global, imperialist stage allowed Helen “Nellie” Taft and Lou Henry Hoover, among other first ladies, to actively participate in international diplomacy in new ways that were not experienced by their predecessors.
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...
1600 Penn. First Ladies. Helen Herron Taft. 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.
In early 1908, Nellie Taft held two unprecedented meetings with President Roosevelt, confronting him on his true motives for suggesting that he would support Taft over the other potential candidates. Nellie Taft firmly asserted in private letters that Roosevelt wanted another term but that his rash statement on election night 1904 in which he declared that he would not run again held him back.
3 de sept. de 2012 · By ANITA FORD. 09/03/2012 06:30 AM EDT. Helen 'Nellie' Herrion Taft (William Howard Taft) Nellie Taft was the first to attend a national convention -- for the opposing party! By gazing up...
Article. New Beginnings: Cherry Blossoms and Helen Taft's Landscape Diplomacy. National Mall and Memorial Parks. Cherry blossoms frame a view of the Washington Monument from across the Tidal Basin. NPS Photo. Portrait of Helen Taft, ca. 1909. Library of Congress.
