FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Next is “Big Bill” - William Howard Taft. Before becoming the 27th president - Taft aspired to be a Supreme Court Justice. His first step toward this goal was ...

William Howard Taft served as the 27th U.S president and commander in chief from 1909 to 1913, but he is also regarded as the father of the modern U.S. Supreme Court for his leadership as chief ...

Object Details Artist Abraham Edmonds, ? - 1910 Sitter William Howard Taft, 15 Sep 1857 - 8 Mar 1930 Credit Line Owner: Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens Date c. early 20th century Object number ...

William Howard Taft Usage Conditions Apply ... Object Details Artist Lawrence Williams, 1913 - 2003 Sitter William Howard Taft, 15 Sep 1857 - 8 Mar 1930 Credit Line Owner: California State Library ...

In 1882, Taft was appointed by President Chester A. Arthur to become a collector of internal revenue for Ohio’s first district. 5 years later, Taft was named to the Superior Court of Ohio and ...