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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 ...
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]
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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 ...
Alphonso Taft was born in Townshend, Vermont, the only child of Peter Rawson Taft of the powerful Taft family, and Sylvia Howard, on November 5, 1810. [2] He was descended from Robert Taft Sr. who had migrated to America from County Louth, Ireland. [2] His mother Sylvia was either of Scottish or Irish descent. [2]
John Legend and his family had some fun across the pond this holiday season! On Tuesday, Dec. 31, the singer, 46, shared a carousel of photos on his Instagram as he looked back on his family's ...
William Howard Taft National Historic Site has two main buildings. The first is the original home owned by William Howard Taft's parents, Alphonso and Louise Taft. It has been restored to look as it did during the time William lived there. All the family portraits and many of the books on display belonged to the Taft family.
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