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President William Howard Taft
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/President_William_Howard_Taft
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkb:Cincinnati_Law_School
gptkbp:appointedByAsChiefJustice
gptkb:Warren_G._Harding
gptkbp:awards
gptkb:Gold_Medal,_National_Institute_of_Social_Sciences
gptkbp:birthDate
1857-09-15
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Cincinnati,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:chiefJusticeOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:chiefJusticeTermEnd
1930-02-03
gptkbp:chiefJusticeTermStart
1921-07-11
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Charles_Phelps_Taft_II
gptkb:Helen_Taft_Manning
gptkb:Robert_A._Taft
gptkbp:deathDate
1930-03-08
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:father
gptkb:Alphonso_Taft
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:William_Howard_Taft
gptkbp:governor
gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:governorTermStart
1901
gptkbp:height
6 ft 0 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
President William Howard Taft
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:Skull_and_Bones
gptkbp:mother
gptkb:Louisa_Maria_Torrey
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor
Only person to serve as both President and Chief Justice of the United States
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:predecessorAsChiefJustice
gptkb:Edward_Douglass_White
gptkbp:president
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:presidentialOrder
27
gptkbp:religion
Unitarian
gptkbp:restingPlace
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:secretaryOfWar
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:secretaryOfWarTermEnd
1908
gptkbp:secretaryOfWarTermStart
1904
gptkbp:signature
William Howard Taft signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Helen_Herron_Taft
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:successorAsChiefJustice
gptkb:Charles_Evans_Hughes
gptkbp:termEnd
1904
1913-03-04
gptkbp:termStart
1909-03-04
gptkbp:vicePresident
gptkb:James_S._Sherman
gptkbp:weight
Varied, up to 340 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Charles_Morse
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5