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Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930

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Personal name headingTaft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Variant(s)Taft, Howard, 1857-1930
Taft, W. H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
Taft, William Howard, Pres. U.S., 1857-1930
Taft, Wm. H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
See alsoPhilippines. Governor (1901-1904 : Taft)
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United States. President (1909-1913 : Taft)
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Biography/History noteWilliam H. Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician, government official, lawyer, and judge. He served as the president of the United States from 1909 to 1913, and as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1921 to 1930.
LocatedPhilippines
Birth date1857-09-15
Death date1930-03-08
Place of birthCincinnati (Ohio)
Place of deathWashington (D.C.)
Profession or occupationPresident of the United States
United States Supreme Court justice
Politicians Jadges Lawyers Public officers
Found inOpportunities in the colonies & Cuba, 1902.
OCLC, July 1, 2002 (hdgs.: Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930; Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930; Taft, William Howard, 1857- ; Taft, William Howard; usage: William H. Taft; William Howard Taft; Tafuto; Wm. H. Taft; W.H. Taft; Howard Taft)
Wikipedia, Dec. 8, 2010 (William Howard Taft; lawyer, judge, politician; president of the United States, 1909-1913; chief justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1921-1930; governor-general of the Philippines, 1901-1903; Secretary of War, 1904-1908; b. Sept. 15, 1857 near Cincinnati, Ohio; d. Mar. 8, 1930)
Ancestry.com, viewed Dec. 8, 2010 (William Howard Taft; d. in Washington, D.C.)