Chief Justice Taft
Mr. Post discussed the life and career of William Howard Taft, the only man in the history of the United States to serve as President of the… read more
Mr. Post discussed the life and career of William Howard Taft, the only man in the history of the United States to serve as President of the United States and Chief Justice of the United States. Mr. Post said that Taft’s career on the Court is relatively obscure even though he changed the Court in a number of ways. close
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