William Howard Taft
			27th President of the United States		March 4, 1909 to March 3, 1913
			Born: September 15, 1857, in Cincinnati, Ohio		Died: March 8, 1930, in Washington, D.C.
			Father: Alphonso Taft		Mother: Louisa Maria Torrey Taft
			Religion: Unitarian		Education: Graduated from Yale College (1878); Cincinnati Law School (1880)
			Occupation: Lawyer, public official		Political Party: Republican

Married: Helen Herron (1861-1943), on June 19, 1886

Children: Robert Alphonso Taft (1889-1953); Helen Herron Taft (1891-1987); Charles Phelps Taft (1897-1983)

Other Government Positions:

• Judge in Ohio Superior Court, 1887-90

• U.S. Solicitor General, 1890-92

• U.S. Circuit Court Judge, 1892-1900

• Governor of the Philippines, 1901-04

• Secretary of War, 1904-08

• Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1921-30