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William Howard Taft   /wˈɪljəm hˈaʊərd tæft/   Listen
William Howard Taft

noun
1.
27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930).  Synonyms: President Taft, Taft.






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... in scientific research in the Philippines, Colonel Charles Denby, for many years previously minister to China, Admiral Dewey, and General E. S. Otis. Largely upon their recommendation, the President appointed a second commission, headed by Judge William Howard Taft to carry on the work of organizing civil government which had already begun under military direction and gradually to take over the legislative power. The Military Governor was to continue to exercise executive power. In 1901, Congress at length took action, vesting all military, civil, ...
— The Path of Empire - A Chronicle of the United States as a World Power, Volume - 46 in The Chronicles of America Series • Carl Russell Fish



Words linked to "William Howard Taft" :   President of the United States, chief justice, president, Chief Executive, United States President



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