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    William Howard Taft

    President of the United States from 1909 to 1913

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  1. Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President William Howard Taft during his presidency. [1] In total Taft appointed 57 Article III federal judges, among them were: six justices to the Supreme Court of the United States, including the appointment of a sitting associate justice as chief justice, 13 ...

  2. William Howard Taft was president of the United States from 1909 to 1913. During his time in office he had 61 judges successfully nominated and confirmed to the federal bench. Taft had five nominees withdrawn and 13 receive no vote from the Senate.

  3. v. t. e. William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States, serving from 1909 to 1913, and the tenth chief justice of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1930, the only person to have held both offices. Taft was elected president in 1908, the chosen successor of Theodore Roosevelt, but ...

  4. Taft made six appointments to the United States Supreme Court, more than all but two other presidents. In foreign affairs, Taft focused on China and Japan, and repeatedly intervened to prop up or remove Latin American governments.

  5. Feb 20, 2017 · a number of appointments took place and a period having the advan-tages of historical perspective and access to sources of -evidence denied to us with respect to appointments of the last fourteen years. These requirements are met in the administration of President William Howard Taft. Taft once declared, "I love judges and I love courts. They are

  6. William Howard Taft: Chief Justice. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1965. McGowan, Carl. “Perspectives on Taft’s Tenure as Chief Justice and their Special Relevance Today.” University of Cincinnati Law Review, vol. 55, no. 4 (1987): 1143-58. McHargue, Daniel S. “President Taft’s Appointments to the Supreme Court.”

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  8. Read about how U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Howard Taft got to the Court, including his education, career, and confirmation process.

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