Taft, Robert Alphonso (09/08/1889-07/31/1953)

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Summary

  • Number of Terms: 1
  • Occupation: U.S. Senator

Subject

  • Taft, Robert Alfonso
  • Board of Regents
  • United States Congress
  • Senator
  • Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

Category

Smithsonian Board of Regents

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Images of this Regent can be found in the following repositories: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; United States Capitol

Regent type

Senator (Republican)

State

Ohio

Notes

American National Biographical. 24 volumes. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999; Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1971. The Continental Congress (September 5, 1774 to October 21, 1788) and the Congress of the United States (from the first through the ninety-first Congress March 4, 1789, to January 3, 1971, inclusive). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971; Dictionary of American Biography. Supplement 5. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977; Who Was Who in America. A component of "Who's Who in American History." Volume 3, 1951-1960. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1966.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Regent Tenure: 03/09/1953-07/31/1953

Topic

  • Legislators
  • Politicians
  • Regents

Place

  • United States
  • Ohio

Form/Genre

Biographies

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