Taft

  • Taft's Birth

    Taft's Birth

    Taft was born to Alphonso and Fanny Taft.
  • High School

    High School

    Taft went to a school called Woodward High.
  • Collage

    Collage

    Taft attended Yale and was part of a society called skull and bones.
  • Law school

    Law school

    After collage, Taft went to Cincinnati law school.
  • Marriage

    Marriage

    Taft married Hellen Herron, at 28 years old in Cincinnati Ohio.
  • 1st Child

    1st Child

    They had a son named Robert Alphonso Taft in Cincinnati Ohio.
  • Military

    Military

    Taft was appointed the solicitor general in President Harrison's Administration
  • 2nd Child

    2nd Child

    They next had a daughter her name was also Helen Herron Taft.
  • 3rd Kid

    3rd Kid

    Their last kid was a boy, his name was Charles Phelps Taft.
  • Job

    Job

    He served as a judge on the US sixth Circuit Court of appeals
  • Job

    Job

    Becomes Civil Governor of the Philippines.
  • Military

    Military

    Secretary of war under President Roosevelt.
  • Job

    Job

    Temporary Governor of Cuba
  • Elected into office

    Elected into office

    Taft was elected into office at the capital he represented the Republican party.
  • News event in office

    News event in office

    First man reaches the north pole.
  • News event in office

    News event in office

    US mint introduces Lincoln onto the penny head.
  • Laws in office

    Laws in office

    He passed the 16th amendment which levy an income tax on the American people.
  • News event in office

    News event in office

    The Navy base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii was built.
  • Laws in office

    Laws in office

    The Mann Elkins act of 1910 was passed which suspended railroad rate hikes and set rates along the ICC's jurisdiction to cover telephones an radios.
  • Event while in office

    Event while in office

    Mt McKinley was climbed for the first time by four local men.
  • Laws in office

    Laws in office

    Taft passes the Mann act in office which says prohibits the transportation of women for immoral purposes.
  • Treaty in Office

    United States and Britain sign a treaty called saving the seals, which says that they cant trap peignoir seals
  • Treaty in Office

    Treaty in Office

    US signs a treaty with Nicaragua
  • News event on office

    News event on office

    While he was in office Arizona joined the union as the 48th state.
  • News event in office

    News event in office

    Helen Taft plants the first cherry trees in the White House yard given by Japan.
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  • Laws in office

    Laws in office

    Taft Passed the 17th amendment while he was in office wich said the people could vote their senators by popular vote.
  • News event in office

    News event in office

    The boy scouts of America is founded.
  • End of presidency

    End of presidency

    Taft's presidency ended and he only served for four years. Then he went to Cincinnati Ohio.
  • Job after president

    Job after president

    After Taft was president he was appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court.
  • Death

    Death

    Taft died of Cerebra Arteriole Sclerosis, which causes your artires to thiken. He died at 72 and is buried in Arlington National cemetary in Arlington Virginia.