No president embodied this philosophy more than William Howard Taft. Of course, it helped that Taft hadn’t wanted to be president in the first place. He wanted to be the chief justice.

William Howard Taft was the natural successor to Theodore Roosevelt, with whom he had a very warm working relationship (one journalist wrote that T.A.F.T. stood for “Take Advice From Theodore.”) He ...

On March 8, 1930, William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States, died at age 72. And before you ask the question: no, he did not die by getting stuck in a bathtub. In fact ...

Before politics, the Republican was best known as the author of "Hillbilly Elegy," a memoir of his childhood in the ... bought a historic home on William Howard Taft Road in East Walnut Hills ...

27th U.S. President William Howard Taft was a huge fan of she-crab soup, "possum and taters," and buttered steak for ...

Jane Addams and her network of women's groups persuaded President William Howard Taft to appoint a woman ... begin to know more about the problems of childhood in general." Julia Lathrop, 1912.

President Taft helps new Y become a reality with visit to Muncie All funds were secured by July 3, courtesy of an assist from William Howard Taft ... the Mitchell Early Childhood and Family ...

Though for many, life in the South would never be the same, Wilson, his two older sisters, and a younger brother experienced a comfortable childhood ... between William Howard Taft and Theodore ...

Carow, a family friend since childhood, he continued to blame ... But when the policies of his hand-chosen successor, William Howard Taft, did not coincide with his own, he became determined ...

This biography takes the measure of the highs and lows of a ... the John Quincy Adams presidency grew even stronger during the Ulysses S. Grant and William Howard Taft years. Rockwell is a professor ...

Taft Green (b. 1972 Washington, D.C.) received a BA from UCLA in 1996 and an MFA from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, in 2001. Recent exhibitions include work in Imagination: ...