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Horace Dutton Taft (December 28, 1861 – January 28, 1943) was an American educator, and the founder of The Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut, United States . Early life. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the younger brother of William Howard Taft of the powerful Taft family. [1] .
In 1936, after 46 years as head of school, Horace Dutton Taft retired. Since his inauspicious start at Pelham Manor he had come to be regarded as one of the most revered head of schools in New England.
In 1912, Horace Dutton Taft incorporated the Taft School, giving one-sixth ownership to faculty member Harley Fish Roberts. Fifteen years later Taft and Roberts turned the school over to a board of trustees, making it a non-profit institution.
The Taft School is a private coeducational school located in Watertown, Connecticut, United States. It enrolls approximately 600 students in grades 9–12. Overview. History. The school was founded in 1890 as Mr. Taft's School (renamed to The Taft School in 1898) by Horace Dutton Taft, the brother of U.S. President William Howard Taft.
- 1890 (133 years ago)
- Rhino,Big Red
- Horace Dutton Taft
- Non ut sibi ministretur sed ut ministret, (Not to be served but to serve)
11 de sept. de 2023 · Founded in 1890 by Horace Dutton Taft, brother of the 27th President of the United States, William Howard Taft, The Taft School is more than just an institution of learning. Nestled in the picturesque town of Watertown, Connecticut, the school represents a tradition of academic rigor, commitment to character, and a culture of ...
14 de feb. de 1983 · Horace Dwight Taft, professor of physics at Yale University and former dean of Yale College, died of a heart attack Saturday while working in his office at the Josiah Willard Gibbs...
Taft Voices. 2018 Horace Dutton Taft Alumni Medal Honoree. "America needs to radically simplify its operating system and give people—officials and citizens alike—the freedom to be practical," writes author, lawyer, and philanthropist Philip Howard '66. "Rules can't accomplish our goals. Only humans can get things done."
