Author:William Howard Taft

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William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

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27th President of the United States (1909–1913); 42nd United States Secretary of War (1904-1908)

William Howard Taft

Works

Inaugural address

• Inaugural Address (4 March 1909)

State of the Union addresses

• First State of the Union address (7 December 1909)
• Second State of the Union address (6 December 1910)
• Third State of the Union address (5 December 1911)
• Fourth State of the Union address (3 December 1912)

United States Supreme Court opinions

Opinions of the Court

• Myers v. United States, 272 U.S. 52 (1926)

Dissenting Opinions

• Adkins v. Children's Hospital of the District of Columbia, 261 U.S. 525 (1923)

Other works

• Executive Orders
• Presidential Proclamations
• "A Poisoned World", (from a meeting of the American Red Cross War Council, Washington, D.C., May 24-25, 1917)
• "The Farmer and the Republican Party", campaign speech, 1908. (audio of the speech on Commons)
• "America Can't Quit", essay, July 2, 1919.

Works dedicated to Taft

• EB1911

Works about Taft

• "Taft, William Howard," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Taft, William Howard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• Francis E. Leupp, “William H. Taft” in The Presidents of the United States, 1789-1914, 1914.
• "Taft, William Howard," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
• "Taft, William Howard," by Arthur P. Scott in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
• "Taft, William Howard," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
• "Taft, William Howard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed., 1922)
• "Taft, William Howard," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900)