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27th President of the United States
(March 4, 1909 to March 3, 1913)
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Judge in Ohio Superior Court, 1887-90 U.S. Solicitor General, 1890-92 U.S. Circuit Court Judge,2011 adidas, 1892-1900 Governor of the Philippines, 1901-04 Secretary of War, 1904-08 (beneath T. Roosevelt) Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1921-30
Vice President: James S. Sherman (1909-12)
Born: September 15, 1857, in Cincinnati, Ohio
Died: March 8, 1930,shox air, in Washington, D.C.

Chief Justice Edward Douglass White (1910-21) Associate Justice Horace Harmon Lurton (1910-14) Charles Evans Hughes (1910-16) Willis Van Devanter (1911-37) Joseph Rucker Lamar (1911-16) Mahlon Pitney (1912-22)
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Previous President: Theodore Roosevelt | Next President: Woodrow Wilson
Religion: Unitarian
Education: Graduated from Yale College (1878); Cincinnati Law School (1880)
Occupation: Lawyer, public official
Political Party: Republican
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Audio Abolishment of combat throughout the globe. (2:30) MP3 (1,180K) From the Vincent Voice Library at Michigan State University.
Father: Alphonso Taft
Mother: Louisa Maria Torrey Taft
Married: Helen Herron (1861-1943), on June 19, 1886
Children: Robert Alphonso Taft (1889-1953); Helen Herron Taft (1891-1987); Charles Phelps Taft (1897-1983)
Nickname: None listed.
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Inaugural Address (1909)

Presidential Salary: $75,000/year
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Secretary of State Philander C. Knox (1909-13) Secretary of the Treasury Franklin MacVeagh (1909-13) Secretary of War Jacob M. Dickinson (1909-11) Henry L. Stimson (1911-13) Attorney General George W. Wickersham (1909-13) Postmaster General Frank H. Hitchcock (1909-13) Secretary of the Navy George von L. Meyer (1909-13) Secretary of the Interior Richard A. Ballinger (1909-11) Walter Lowrie Fisher (1911-13) Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson (1909-13) Secretary of Commerce and Labor Charles Nagel (1909-13)

1996-2008. Robert S. Summers. All rights kept.
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William Howard Taft National Historic Site The Cincinnati, Ohio birthplace and infancy family of Taft. Tourist information is available.