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| − | | name=William Howard Taft
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| − | | image=William Howard Taft.jpg
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| − | | office=10th [[Chief Justice of the United States]]
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| − | | nominator=[[Warren G. Harding]]
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| − | | term_start=[[July 11]] [[1921]]
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| − | | term_end=[[February 3]] [[1930]]
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| − | | predecessor=[[Edward Douglass White]]
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| − | | successor=[[Charles Evans Hughes]]
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| − | | order2=27th
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| − | | office2=President of the United States
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| − | | term_start2=[[March 4]] [[1909]]
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| − | | term_end2=[[March 4]] [[1913]]
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| − | | vicepresident2=[[James S. Sherman]], (1909–1912) <br/> ''None'' (1912–1913)
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| − | | predecessor2=[[Theodore Roosevelt]]
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| − | | successor2=[[Woodrow Wilson]]
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| − | | order3=1st [[List of Presidents of Cuba|Provisional Governor of Cuba]]
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| − | | term_start3=[[September 29]], [[1906]]
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| − | | term_end3=[[October 13]], [[1906]]
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| − | | president3=
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| − | | predecessor3=[[Tomás Estrada Palma]] (President of Cuba)
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| − | | successor3=[[Charles Magoon]] (U.S. Governor)
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| − | | order4=42nd [[United States Secretary of War]]
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| − | | term_start4=[[February 1]], [[1904]]
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| − | | term_end4=[[June 30]], [[1908]]
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| − | | president4=[[Theodore Roosevelt]]
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| − | | predecessor4=[[Elihu Root]]
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| − | | successor4=[[Luke Edward Wright]]
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| − | | order5=1st [[Governor-General of the Philippines|Civil Governor of the Philippines]]
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| − | | term_start5=[[July 4]], [[1901]]
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| − | | term_end5=[[December 23]], [[1903]]
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| − | | predecessor5=[[Arthur MacArthur, Jr.]] <br/> (U.S. Military Governor)
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| − | | successor5=[[Luke Edward Wright]]
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| − | | order6=5th [[United States Solicitor General]]
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| − | | term_start6=February 1890
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| − | | term_end6=March, 1892
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| − | | president6=[[Benjamin Harrison]]
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| − | | predecessor6=[[Orlow W. Chapman]]
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| − | | successor6=[[Charles H. Aldrich]]
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| − | | birth_date=[[September 15]], [[1857]]
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| − | | birth_place=[[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]]
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| − | | death_date={{death date and age|1930|3|8|1857|9|15}}
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| − | | death_place=[[Washington, D.C.]]
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| − | | spouse=[[Helen Herron Taft]]
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| − | | alma_mater=[[Yale University]] <br/> [[University of Cincinnati]]
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| − | | occupation=[[Lawyer]], [[Jurist]]
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| − | | party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
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| − | | religion=[[Unitarian]]
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| − | | signature=W.H.Taft Signature.png
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| − | |}}
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| | '''William Howard Taft''' ([[September 15]] [[1857]] – [[March 8]] [[1930]]) was an [[Politics of the United States|American politician]], the twenty-seventh [[President of the United States]], the tenth [[Chief Justice of the United States]], a leader of the progressive conservative wing of the [[History of the United States Republican Party|Republican Party]] in the early 20th century, a pioneer in [[international arbitration]] and staunch advocate of world peace verging on pacifism, and scion of a leading political family, the [[Taft family|Tafts]], of [[Ohio]]. | | '''William Howard Taft''' ([[September 15]] [[1857]] – [[March 8]] [[1930]]) was an [[Politics of the United States|American politician]], the twenty-seventh [[President of the United States]], the tenth [[Chief Justice of the United States]], a leader of the progressive conservative wing of the [[History of the United States Republican Party|Republican Party]] in the early 20th century, a pioneer in [[international arbitration]] and staunch advocate of world peace verging on pacifism, and scion of a leading political family, the [[Taft family|Tafts]], of [[Ohio]]. |
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