Taft
California city name
Taft is a surname, most associated with William Howard Taft, the 27th U.S. president and later Chief Justice of the Supreme Court—the only person to hold both offices.
The name appears in place names across America: the Taft-Hartley Act, Taft, California.
Robert Taft, his son, was a prominent conservative senator.
Successive family rulers
- RobertClassic male name
- HelenName meaning light
- CharlesPopular regal name
- AlphonsoName for Iberian monarchs
senator · governor · legacy · Cincinnati · heritage · American · lineage · descendants
Chief executive's office
- RepublicanGOP party member
- OhioMidwestern state, major river
- administrationOrganizational oversight and control
- trust-bustingDissolving illegal monopolies
antitrust · bathtub · Roosevelt · successor · incumbent · executive · commander-in-chief · Yale
Heavyset, especially around waist
- heavysetThick-bodied and sturdy
- corpulentExcessively heavy-bodied
- rotundRound and plump
- largeOf great size
stout · bulky · overweight · stocky · robust · substantial · imposing · frame
Shared seating surface
- juristLegal expert or scholar
- appellateRelating to appeals
- jurisdictionLegal authority's scope
- constitutionalHealth-promoting walk
jurisprudence · robe · tenure · opinion · ruling
dynasty
Successive family rulers
Alphonso · senator · governor · legacy · Cincinnati · heritage · American · lineage · descendants · generations
presidency
Chief executive's office
- RepublicanGOP party member
- OhioMidwestern state, major river
- administrationOrganizational oversight and control
trust-busting · antitrust · bathtub · Roosevelt · successor · incumbent · executive · commander-in-chief · Yale
portly
Heavyset, especially around waist
large · stout · bulky · overweight · stocky · robust · substantial · imposing · frame · girth
bench
Shared seating surface
- juristLegal expert or scholar
- appellateRelating to appeals
- jurisdictionLegal authority's scope
constitutional · jurisprudence · robe · tenure · opinion · ruling
- 19th Century LeadersLincoln, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, Napoleon III, Victoria
- SamarVillareal, Allen, Dolores
- World LeadersChurchill, Winston Churchill, Eisenhower, Gorbachev, Thatcher
- presidencyOval Office, president, Washington, executive branch, veto
- Philippine historypresidents, Spanish rule, vice president, revolutionaries, Imelda
- Central ValleySan Joaquin Valley, Fresno, Bakersfield, Stockton, Modesto
Twenty-sixth American president
Woodrow Wilson · Franklin D. Roosevelt · progressivism · progressive · reform