1. Biography Harry S. Truman and William Taft By: Julia Combes

2. Summary Harry S. Truman and William Taft are both by Paul Joseph. Both books are about their life and their presidencies.

3. Similarities Both were presidents Died of heart problem Both got married Had at least one kid Were born In the 1800’s Both served as judge

4. Differences Harry S. Truman William H. Taft Born- May 8, 1884 September 15,1857 Lived- Lamar, Missouri Cincinnati, OH Wife- Elizabeth “Bess” Virginia Wallace Helen “Nellie” Taft Kids- Mary Margaret Robert, Helen, Charles Years served-1945-1949, 1949-1953 1909-1913 33 rd president 27 th president Died in Kansas City, Missouri Washington D.C. Cause of death- Heart failure Heart disease Age of death-88 72

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