Robert Taft

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom_(posthumously,_1963)
gptkbp:birthDate 1889-09-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Cincinnati,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath cerebral hemorrhage
gptkbp:child gptkb:Robert_Taft_Jr.
gptkb:Horace_Dwight_Taft
gptkb:Lloyd_Bowers_Taft
gptkb:William_Howard_Taft_III
gptkbp:deathDate 1953-07-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Anglo-American
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Robert_Alphonso_Taft
gptkbp:honor Time magazine cover
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Taft
gptkbp:influencedBy conservative ideology
gptkbp:knownFor non-interventionist foreign policy
opposition to the New Deal
leadership in the U.S. Senate
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Skull_and_Bones
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Mr._Republican
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Taft_family
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Taft–Hartley_Act
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:William_Howard_Taft
gptkb:Helen_Herron_Taft
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld United States Senator from Ohio
gptkbp:ranForOffice gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cincinnati,_Ohio
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Indian_Hill_Episcopal_Church_Cemetery,_Cincinnati,_Ohio
gptkbp:signature Robert A Taft Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Martha_Wheaton_Bowers
gptkbp:termEnd 1953
gptkbp:termStart 1939
gptkbp:unsuccessfulCandidacy Republican presidential nomination (1940, 1948, 1952)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Conservatism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5