On March 8, 1930, William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States, died at age 72. And before you ask the question: no, he did not die by getting stuck in a bathtub. In fact ...

WASHINGTON -- The body of William Howard Taft rested in an Arlington grave today ... "The Happy Warrior" by William Wordsworth and "Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington," by Alfred, Lord ...

In 1930, the 27th president, William Howard Taft, died in Washington at age 72. • In 1965, the United States landed its first combat troops in South Vietnam as 3,500 Marines arrived to defend ...

William Howard Taft was the natural successor to Theodore Roosevelt, with whom he had a very warm working relationship (one journalist wrote that T.A.F.T. stood for “Take Advice From Theodore.”) He ...

Protests occurred at the William Howard Taft National Historic Site over the weekend.The protests come as part of a larger coordinated national protest that was seen on Saturday over the firing of ...