WILLIAM H TAFT

HIS LIFE

• Served from 1909-1913
• Born in Cincinnati, Ohio September 15 1857
• Died March 8 1930
• He was the 27th president, serving 4 years
• Party - Republican

PRESIDENCY

• Jobs -lawyer -judge -jurist
• Beat William J Bryan

FUN FACTS

• He was 244 lbs
• He was 6' 00"

MAJOR EVENTS

• Senate passed resolution for 16th amendment
• He brought the total number of states in the union to 48
• New Mexico + Arizona