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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 of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1930, the only person to have held both offices.
William Howard Taft (1909–1913) refused to support further work by the Conservation Commission. He rejected new conservation proposals as violating congressional authority and possessing no legal standing. Taft’s administrative appointments, including Interior Secretary Richard Ballinger, favored opening public lands to more private ...
El 16 de octubre de 1909, en las ciudades fronterizas de El Paso, Texas, y Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, ocurrió uno de los hechos histórico-diplomáticos más importantes del Porfiriato: se reunieron los entonces presidentes de México, Porfirio Díaz, y el de Estados Unidos, William Howard Taft, con el propósito de fortalecer los ...
Republican Party nominee William Howard Taft defeated three-time Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan. The incumbent in 1908, Theodore Roosevelt. His second term expired at noon on March 4, 1909.
The Planet condones Secretary of War William H. Taft’s speech in New York and the “new light” he sees upon the African American race.
William Howard Taft is important to American History for his contributions as President and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. As President, he strengthened antitrust enforcement and conservation efforts, laying the groundwork for future progressive reforms.
A Republican and the son of former president William Howard Taft, Robert Taft was a critic of the internationalist and interventionist foreign policy that characterized the presidencies of Harry Truman (1884–1972) and Dwight Eisenhower (1890–1969).
