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William Howard Taft. By Deandra Kosen. Born. September 15, 1857 Mount Auburn Cincinnati Ohio. Early Life. Father- Alphonso Taft Mother- Louise Mary Torrey Taft Brothers- Henry and Horse Taft Sister- Fanny Louise Taft Stepmom- Fanny Taft Stepbrothers- Charles and Peter Taft
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William Howard Taft By Deandra Kosen
Born • September 15, 1857 • Mount Auburn • Cincinnati • Ohio
Early Life • Father- Alphonso Taft • Mother- Louise Mary Torrey Taft • Brothers- Henry and Horse Taft • Sister- Fanny Louise Taft • Stepmom- Fanny Taft • Stepbrothers- Charles and Peter Taft • Called “Winnie”
Midlife • Wife- Helen Herron Taft • Sons- Charles Phelps and Robert Alphonso Taft • Daughter- Helen Herron Taft • Married- June 19, 1886 • Became president in 1908 • James S. Sherman vice president
Late Life • Died- March 8, 1930 • In Washington D.C. • Age 72 • From 1857-1930 • Overworking • Bad health • Heart trouble
Fun Facts • He got stuck in a bathtub • 27th president
Sources • Encyclopedia of Presidents: William Howard Taft Twenty-seventh President of the United States of America by Jane Clark Casey • www.worldbookonline.come found 2/7/12
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