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Marriage 1
Alphonso Taft married Fanny Phelps, and had Charles Taft. Later she died around 1850 -
Charles Taft
Charles Taft was born in Cincinati, Ohio. He was the first child. -
Marriage 2
Alphonso Taft marries Loise Torrey and has Henry, Horrace, William, and Peter -
William Taft
William Taft was born in Cincinati, Ohio as William Howard Taft. He was second of five children (Henry, Horace, Charles, and Peter). -
Henry Taft
Henry Taft was born in Cincinati, Ohio. He was the third child. -
Peter Taft
Peter Taft was born in Cincinati, Ohio. He was the fourth child. -
Horace Taft
Horace Taft was born in Cincinati, Ohio. He was the last child. -
Collage
William Taft graduated with a B.A at Yale Collage -
College
William Taft graduates University of Cincinatti of college of law. -
Marrage
William Taft marries Helom Heron. -
Robert Taft
William Taft has his first son named Robert Taft -
Helen Taft
William Taft has his first daughter, Helen Taft. -
Charles Taft
Taft has his final child, Charles Taft. -
Job
William Taft worked in the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals before accepting a post as the first civilian governor of the Philippines. -
Job 2
He then worked as secretary of war in the administration of Theodore Roosevelt. -
The Prediction
Everyone favored Taft to win over Bryan because he had a lot of background from his jobs. that is why he went on to win with a comfortable margin. -
Election
William Taft was elected President of the United States. He was the 27th president and ran as a republican. He deafetead William J. Bryan for the title, he won 321 to 162 -
Bath tub
The white house had to make a new bathtub, so Taft could fit in it. -
Dollar Diplomacy
William Taft created a foreign policy about exchanging money. -
His View
Taft publically said he prefered preferred law to politics. -
Budget System
William Taft started started a federal budget system, -
Political Bill
He also sponsored a bill requiring political campaign expenses to be made public. -
16th Amendment
William Taft passed the 16th amendment, allowing the government to collect taxes. -
Veto
William Taft vetos a bill for imagrints' tests -
Leaving Office
His last day of office after losing re-elction to Woodrow Wilson. Probably due to the fact, that people did not like because, he made them pay taxes. -
Death
William Taft dies.