William H. (William Howard) Taft
William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States and the tenth chief justice of the United States, the only person to have held both offices. Taft was elected president in 1908 as a Republican but was defeated for reelection in 1912 by Democratic nominee Woodrow Wilson. In 1921, President Warren G. Harding appointed Taft to be chief justice, a position he held until 1930.
State of the Union Addresses
"State of the Union Addresses" by William H. Taft is a historical account featuring a collection of presidential speeches delivered during the early 2...
By William H. (William Howard) Taft
The South and the National Government
"The South and the National Government" by William H. Taft is a political address delivered in the early 20th century. In this speech, Taft, who was P...
By William H. (William Howard) Taft
Ethics in Service
"Ethics in Service" by William H. Taft is a collection of addresses focusing on the ethics of the legal profession, presented in the Page Lecture Seri...
By William H. (William Howard) Taft