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Born in Cincinnati, Ohio
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Graduated Yale College
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Graduated Cincinnati Law School
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Married Helen Herron
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Son Robert Alphonso Taft was born
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Daughter Helen Herron Taft was born
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Appointed judge of U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Son Charles Phelps Taft was born
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Appointed governor of the Philippines
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Appointed Secretary of War
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Elected President of the United States
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First Middle School was created in Columbus, Ohio
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Taft threw out the "First Ball" at the major league season game
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New Mexico became a state
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Defeated for re-election by Woodrow Wilson
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Appointed Chief Justice of the United States
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Died in Washington, D.C