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Distinguished jurist, effective administrator, but poor politician, William Howard Taft spent four uncomfortable years in the White House. Large, jovial, ...
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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 ...
Distinguished jurist, effective administrator, but poor politician, William Howard Taft spent four uncomfortable years in the White House.
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