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Born in 1954, [14] John Godfrey Taft [16] was raised in New Haven, Connecticut. Taft and his two brothers are grandsons of Senator Robert A. Taft [5] and great-grandsons of former United States President William Howard Taft. [5] [3] [4] [6] [14] Their father Horace Dwight Taft worked as dean of Yale College. [16]
The Taft family is an American political family of English descent, with origins in Massachusetts. [1] Its members have served in the states of Massachusetts, Ohio, Rhode Island, Utah, and Vermont, and the United States federal government, in various positions such as representative (two), governor of Ohio, governor of Rhode Island, senator (three), secretary of agriculture, attorney general ...
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Moses Taft built a woolen mill on the Blackstone River at Uxbridge, c. 1852. [2] The mill ran 24/7 during the American Civil War. [2] Union Blue Uniforms were made at Moses Taft's Mill in historic Uxbridge. Moses Taft was a descendant of the famous Taft family in America which had its roots in Uxbridge. By the mid-1850s the mills of Uxbridge ...
One of the first presidents to take up a club was William Howard Taft, who served from 1909 to 1913. ... and John F. Kennedy are among the list of U.S. presidents who enjoyed a round of golf ...
Of all the mysteries and wonders of the Christmas season, one of the greatest for local children from 1956 through 1989 was Taft’s Santa radar sightings on the Christmas Eve 10 p.m. news.
The Taftsville Historic District encompasses a historic 19th-century industrial village that is mostly in Woodstock, Vermont.Flanking the Ottauquechee River and extending up Happy Valley Road, the area developed around a metal tool factory established by members of the Taft family in 1793.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...