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Robert Alphonso Taft (* 8. September 1889 in Cincinnati, Ohio; † 31. Juli 1953 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und Mitglied der Republikanischen Partei. Er entstammt der berühmten Taft-Familie aus Ohio, die seit dem 18.
Robert Alphonso Taft Sr. (September 8, 1889 – July 31, 1953) was an American politician, lawyer, and scion of the Republican Party 's Taft family. Taft represented Ohio in the United States Senate, briefly served as Senate Majority Leader, and was a leader of the conservative coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats who ...
10. Apr. 2024 · Robert A. Taft (born Sept. 8, 1889, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.—died July 31, 1953, New York, N.Y.) was a Republican leader in the U.S. Senate for 14 years (1939–53) whose espousal of traditional conservatism won him the sobriquet “Mr. Republican”. His failure to receive the presidential nomination in 1948 and 1952 was indicative ...
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Senator Robert A. Taft (1889-1953), son of President William Howard Taft, became known as "Mr. Republican" for helping to rebuild his party after the Great Depression and the Democratic dominance of the New Deal years.
Robert Alphonso Taft (* 8. September 1889 in Cincinnati, Ohio; † 31. Juli 1953 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und Mitglied der Republikanischen Partei. Er entstammt der berühmten Taft-Familie aus Ohio, die seit dem 18.
Learn about Robert A. Taft, the conservative Republican who opposed President Harry S. Truman and led a coalition of conservatives and southern Democrats in the Senate. Find out his biography, achievements, and legacy in the Senate history and archives.
Taft's attacks on the New Deal-Fair Deal policy were unrelenting. In 1949 he criticized Truman's domestic programme on the grounds that if enacted in full, it would 'destroy great areas of freedom without accomplishing his stated purposes'. See Taft's article, 'The Republican Party', Fortune, April 1949, 109.
