At 12:25 o'clock, President Taft crossed the bridge and left the United States territory, leaving for the Mexican custom house at 12:30. Seven minutes later President Taft was escorted into the ...

The grandson of “Mr. Republican” Robert A. Taft Sr. and great-grandson of William Howard Taft, the only person in American history to have been president and chief justice of the United States ...

Former Ohio Gov. Bob Taft, a Republican, endorsed incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat, in the Buckeye State's 2024 U.S. Senate contest.

William Howard Taft, twice the Republican presidential nominee, had been pictured on cigar bands since the 1890s when he served as a federal judge. During the 1908 campaign both Taft and his ...

Taft served in that role until shortly before his death at 72 on March 8, 1930. He remains the only U.S. president to also have served as chief justice. Sources: Los Angeles Herald archives.

The grandson of “Mr. Republican” Robert A. Taft Sr. and great-grandson of William Howard Taft, the only person in American history to have been president and chief justice of the United States ...