Toggle the table of contents

Toggle the table of contents

Contents
move to sidebar
hide

(Top)

1Early life and education

2Rise in government (1880–1908)

Toggle Rise in government (1880–1908) subsection

2.1Ohio lawyer and judge

2.2Solicitor General

2.3Federal judge

2.4Philippine years

2.5Secretary of War

3Presidential election of 1908

Toggle Presidential election of 1908 subsection

3.1Gaining the nomination

3.2General election campaign

4Presidency (1909–1913)

Toggle Presidency (1909–1913) subsection

4.1Inauguration and appointments

4.2First Lady's illness

4.3Foreign policy

4.3.1Organization and principles

4.3.2Tariffs and reciprocity

4.3.3Latin America

4.3.4East Asia

4.3.5Europe

4.4Domestic policies and politics

4.4.1Antitrust

4.4.2Ballinger–Pinchot affair

4.4.3Civil rights

4.5Judicial appointments

4.61912 presidential campaign and election

4.6.1Moving apart from Roosevelt

4.6.2Primaries and convention

4.6.3Campaign and defeat

5Return to Yale (1913–1921)

6Chief Justice (1921–1930)

Toggle Chief Justice (1921–1930) subsection

6.1Appointment

6.2Jurisprudence

6.2.1Commerce Clause

6.2.2Powers of government

6.2.3Individual and civil rights

6.3Administration and political influence

7Declining health and death

8Legacy and historical view

9Media

10See also

11Notes

12References

13Sources and further reading

Toggle Sources and further reading subsection

13.1Supreme Court

14External links

Toggle External links subsection

14.1Official

14.2Speeches

14.3Media coverage

14.4Other

William Howard Taft

122 languages

AfrikaansአማርኛÆngliscАԥсшәаالعربيةAragonésԱրեւմտահայերէնAsturianuAymar aruAzərbaycancaتۆرکجهবাংলাBân-lâm-gúБеларускаяБеларуская (тарашкевіца)Bikol CentralBislamaБългарскиBosanskiBrezhonegCatalàЧӑвашлаCebuanoČeštinaCorsuCymraegDanskDeutschEestiΕλληνικάEspañolEsperantoEuskaraفارسیFrançaisGaeilgeGaelgGàidhligGalegoGungbe客家語/Hak-kâ-ngî한국어Հայերենहिन्दीHrvatskiIdoIlokanoBahasa IndonesiaInterlinguaÍslenskaItalianoעבריתJawaKapampanganქართულიҚазақшаKernowekIkinyarwandaKiswahiliKurdîLatinaLatviešuLëtzebuergeschLietuviųLingua Franca NovaLombardMagyarMalagasyമലയാളംमराठीმარგალურიمصرىمازِرونیBahasa Melayu閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄Монголမြန်မာဘာသာNederlands日本語NordfriiskNorsk bokmålNorsk nynorskOccitanOʻzbekcha / ўзбекчаپنجابیپښتوPiemontèisPlattdüütschPolskiPortuguêsRomânăRumantschРусскийScotsShqipSicilianuSimple EnglishSlovenčinaSlovenščinaکوردیСрпски / srpskiSrpskohrvatski / српскохрватскиSuomiSvenskaTagalogதமிழ்Татарча / tatarçaไทยТоҷикӣᏣᎳᎩTürkçeУкраїнськаاردوTiếng ViệtWinaray吴语ייִדישYorùbá粵語ZazakiŽemaitėška中文113 more

ArticleTalk

English

ReadView sourceView history

More

ReadView sourceView history

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

President of the United States from 1909 to 1913
.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}"William Taft" redirects here. 