President William Howard Taft Biography
William Howard Taft was the 27th president and would go on to serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court after his time in office. During his time in office he concentrated on domestic policy and growing the economy. His re-election bid was unsuccessful due to Theodore Roosevelt running as a third party challenger and splitting republican votes.
Time in Office (1909-1913)
Born: September 15, 1857
Died: March 8, 1930
Wife: Helen Herron
Party: Republican
Vice President: James Sherman
Religion: Unitarian
Reference Links
William Howard Taft historic site
William Howard Taft on Whitehouse.gov
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