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William Howard Taft The Heaviest President By B B OMC Grade 6
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Family Life His Mother was Louisia Maria Torrey Taft His father was Alphonso Taft His wife was Helen Herron His Children were Robert Taft, Helon Taft, and Charles Taft
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Education and Professions Attended Yale College and Cincinnati Law School He was a judge in the Ohio Superior Court U.S. Solicitor General Governor of the Philippines Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
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Occurrences From 1908-1912 Vice President was James S. Sherman Comet Halley visible from earth Robert Fowler sets a record for world marathon U.S. issues first Lincoln Penny
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William H. Taft Was known as the plumpest president “Enthusiasm for a cause warps judgment” He had a special bathtub installed in the white house so he could fit inside it Made $75,000 a year. He weighed 350 pounds
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My Reflection I believe that William Howard Taft was a very unique president. He was the largest president. He will live on forever in American History.
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Sources www.brainyquotes.com www.whitehouse.gov www.POTUS.com
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