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Taft's Personal Magnitude and World Travel Highlight 1908 Profile
A 1908 portrait by Robertus Love depicts William Howard Taft as a figure of notable personal magnetism and physical presence. It notes his extensive travels as Philippine Commission chairman, his discipline as a leader, and his broad humanity. The piece sketches Taft's family, praising Mrs. Taft and their children, and recounts anecdotes of Taft balancing duties with personal warmth, humor, and travel.
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Charlie Taft
William H. Taft
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Uncle Rastus
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Mr. Wait
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Cincionati
United States
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Philippine Commission
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War Department
James R. Garfield
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Helen
Robert
Supreme Court
Unitarian Churcch
Miss Aelen
Hubert Taft
Ansonly’ Unitarian Church
Washington
Little Chariie
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St Jon's Protestant Episcopal Church
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