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  1. e. William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States, serving from 1909 to 1913, and the tenth chief justice of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1930, the only person to have held both offices. Taft was elected president in 1908, the chosen successor of Theodore Roosevelt, but was ...

  2. Earlier that Spring, Roosevelt’s Secretary of War, William Howard Taft had formally approved the general location for a Confederate monument in Arlington Cemetery. Taft (1909-1913). By the time of the Taft Administration, the “unity” aspect of Memorial Day was well-established. The observances no longer emphasized from recalling Union ...

  3. William Howard Taft was a significant figure in American history, serving as the 27th President of the United States from 1909 to 1913. Before his presidency, Taft had a distinguished career in law and politics, which included serving as Solicitor General and as Governor-General of the Philippines. His presidency is often remembered ...

  4. William Howard Taft, the 27th president of the United States, visited Bellingham, Mount Vernon and Burlington on Oct. 9, 1911 — the fourth president to visit Washington and to date the only president to visit Whatcom and Skagit counties while in office. It was a momentous occasion. The president was feted in Bellingham at a breakfast with ...

  5. William Howard Taft was lauded as a champion of the anti-tipping campaign when he ran for president in 1908. John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie both were notoriously stingy tippers...

  6. President William Howard Taft spoke at the ribbon cutting. I mentioned it to one of the librarians, who said that they had been talking about it earlier in the morning. I actually put in for three books from the basement storage during today’s research trip. Here we see a cross-cut view drawn in 1911 when the library first opened. The library still very much looks this same way.

  7. “ I don’t know exactly what we are going to do ,” Chief Justice William Howard Taft bewailed in exasperation. Once again, however, the court adopted a practice to preserve its institutional...