William Howard Taft
27th President of the United States from 1909 to 1913
- Lived
- 1857–1930
- Country
- United States
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About William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States from 1909 to 1913 and the tenth chief justice of the United States from 1921 to 1930. He is the only person to have held both offices.
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