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Birth
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Became a county prosecutor
He was the prosecutor in Hamilton county ohio -
Married
Married hellen herron -
Secretary of war
Taft is the secretary of war -
Period: to
William Taft
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Payne-Aldrich Tariff act
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Frank Kellogg wins court appeal
Wins against and anti trust -
Appoints
Taft appoints governor Charles Hughes -
Gifford
Taft fires Gifford -
The postal savings depository act
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Dissolve
The supreme Court orders the standard oil company -
Treaty
The us signs a treaty with Britain -
New Mexico
New Mexico is added as the 47th state -
The 17th amendment
Allows people to elect senators -
16th amendment
16th amendment allowed federal government to tax income without spreading it to states -
End of presidency
When the presidency ended -
Appointed supreme Court justice
Only president to hold both -
Secures the judges act
The judges act sought to reduce the workload of the supreme Court -
Taft dies
