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Definition of President Taft

1. Noun. 27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930).

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Literary usage of President Taft

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British by United States Congress, Marion Mills Miller, Great Britain Parliament (1913)
"Introduces in the Senate Resolution to Fortify the Panama Canal—President Taft Speaks in Favor of Fortification— Debate in the House on the Subject: in ..."

2. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1914)
"President Taft appoints John Basset Moore and George Gray (reappoint- ment) ... President Taft orders a force of 4000 men to proceed to Galveston, Texas, ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act was approved by President Taft 5 Aug. 1909, although he had severely criticized its provisions. Rates of duty were increased ..."

4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"42: 19-20. Mr. 6, '09. Cabinet choosing and golf. Collier's. 42: 24. F. Character of Taft. Ind. 66: 492-4. Mr. 4. '09. Eight months of President Taft. ..."

5. History of the United States by Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard (1921)
"THE ADMINISTRATION OF President Taft The Campaign of 1908. — Long before the end of his elective term, President Roosevelt let it be known that he favored ..."

6. The Budget and Responsible Government: A Description and Interpretation of by Frederick Albert Cleveland, Arthur Eugene Buck (1920)
"The Contribution of President Taft President Taft had been a strong and sympathetic member of President Roosevelt's cabinet; he had made an ..."

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