Alphonso Taft (November 5, 1810 – May 21, 1891) was an American jurist, diplomat, politician, Attorney General and Secretary of War under President Ulysses...
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Robert Alphonso Taft Sr. (September 8, 1889 – July 31, 1953) was an American politician, lawyer, and scion of the Republican Party's Taft family. Taft represented...
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Robert Alphonso Taft III (born January 8, 1942) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 67th governor of Ohio from 1999 to 2007. A member...
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legislator. He died in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. His son, Alphonso Taft, was born in Townshend, Vermont, and attended Yale University, where...
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to Robert Taft, Jr.. Robert Alphonso Taft Jr. (February 26, 1917 – December 7, 1993) was an American politician. He was a member of the Taft family who...
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two-story Greek Revival house built circa 1845. William Howard Taft's father, Alphonso Taft, came to Cincinnati from Vermont in 1838 to establish a law practice...
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appointed Taft to be chief justice, a position he held until a month before his death. Taft was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1857. His father, Alphonso Taft, was...
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Peter Rawson Taft (April 14, 1785 – January 1, 1867) was an American lawyer, judge, and legislator. His son Alphonso Taft served as the U.S. Secretary...
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Waters Taft (May 27, 1859 – August 11, 1945) was an American lawyer and writer. He was the son of Alphonso and brother of President William Howard Taft. A...
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December 8, 1907) was the second wife of Alphonso Taft, and the mother of U.S. President William Howard Taft. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the...
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Peter Rawson Taft (1785–1867) of the Taft family and Sylvia (née Howard) Taft. He was the uncle of Robert Alphonso Taft and Charles Phelps Taft II, and the...
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his second year and practiced law briefly at a firm with his father Alphonso Taft. Knowing he preferred education, he returned to Yale to tutor Latin...
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Robert Taft may refer to: Robert Taft Sr. (c. 1640–1725), 17th century founder of the U.S. Taft political family Robert Taft, 2nd (1674–1748), colonial-born...
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URL (link) Leonard, Lewis Alexander. "The Life of Alphonso Taft" by Google Books.Life of Alphonso Taft. Hawke publishing Company (incorporated). 1920. p...
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and resignation of William W. Belknap and a brief tenure by Secretary Alphonso Taft, whom Grant made Attorney General. Cameron's father served in the same...
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Roosevelt was initially reluctant. He sent the Secretary of War William H. Taft and Assistant Secretary of State Robert Bacon to hold discussions in search...
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The Robert A. Taft Memorial and Carillon is a carillon in Washington, D.C. dedicated as a memorial to U.S. Senator Robert Alphonso Taft, son of President...
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William Howard Taft High School is a former New York City high school in the southwest section of the Bronx, whose building now houses small specialized...
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great-great-grandfather Alphonso Taft (under President Ulysses S. Grant) and his great-grandfather William Howard Taft (under President Theodore Roosevelt). Taft served...
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Ohio section of Taft's are descendants of Robert, Sr. The start of the five generations of Taft's in politics was with Alphonso Taft. He was the founder...
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Taft is a descendant. See the article, The Tafts of Mendon and Uxbridge. One reference in Alphonso Taft's biography may indicate that Robert settled near...
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Seth and Franny Taft had three sons: Frederick I. Taft, Thomas P. Taft, and Seth T. Taft, and a daughter, Cynthia Taft. Seth Taft served as Cuyahoga...
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Huntington Russell and Alphonso Taft co-founded "The Order of the Skull and Bones". The first senior members included Russell, Taft, and thirteen other members...
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Peter Rawson Taft (1785–1867), descendant of Robert Sr, grandfather of President Taft, and a Vermont legislator The Tafts of Ohio: Alphonso Taft (1810–1891)...
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"The Life of Alphonso Taft" by Google Books.Leonard, Lewis Alexander. "The Life of Alphonso Taft" by Google Books.Life of Alphonso Taft. Hawke publishing...
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Department ad interim, which lasted a week. Grant then appointed Alphonso Taft Secretary of War; Taft was an attorney and former judge; unfamiliar with military...
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co-founder of the Yale University secret society Skull and Bones, along with Alphonso Taft.: 82 Russell was born in Middletown, Connecticut on 12 August 1809...
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that Taft moved to Mendon in 1669. He also says that Taft came to the American colonies in 1679 or 1680. According to Alphonso Taft's biography, Taft settled...
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Harding (August 8, 1923) William Howard Taft (March 11, 1930) John Joseph Pershing (July 18–19, 1948) Robert Alphonso Taft (August 2–3, 1953) Unknown Soldiers...
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Huntington Russell (1833), Connecticut State Legislator, Major General: 82 Alphonso Taft (1833), U.S. Attorney General (1876–1877), Secretary of War (1876),...
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