It’s a bit confusing: Charles Phelps Taft II was the son of William Howard Taft, but named after his uncle. He went by Charlie, but many knew him as Mr. Cincinnati, as he spent 50 years in local ...

One such family is the Tafts, five generations of a staunchly Republican Ohio family most famous for President William Howard Taft and Senate Republican leader Robert Alphonso Taft, who gave their ...

Did William Howard Taft Really Get Stuck in the White House Bathtub? ... The Washington Herald. [Volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, January 14, 1913, Image 1. 14 Jan. 1913.

On this day in history, April 14, 1910, President William Howard Taft became the first U.S.president to throw out the first pitch on baseball's Opening Day. The game was held in Washington, D.C.