Challenges: William Howard Taft stumbled dramatically on two important occasions as President: his special congressional session to revise the tariff downward, and his dismissal of Theodore ...

President Taft's inaugural address indicates, as might be expected, that he proposes to continue Mr Roosevelt's policy, but to carry it out in a less sensational manner, and with more regard to ...

and the genuine sorrow of the thousands who knew Mr. Taft as a genial president and sagacious justice made the entire affair a sincere tribute to the dead statesman. Russian attacks kill at least ...

On March 8, 1930, William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States, died at age 72. And before you ask the question: no, he did not die by getting stuck in a bathtub. In fact ...