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William Howard TaftThe Heaviest President
By B BOMC
Grade 6
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Family Life
• His Mother was Louisia Maria Torrey Taft
• His father was Alphonso Taft
• His wife was Helen Herron
• His Children were Robert Taft, Helon Taft, and Charles Taft
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Education and Professions
• Attended Yale College and Cincinnati Law School
• He was a judge in the Ohio Superior Court
• U.S. Solicitor General• Governor of the
Philippines • Chief Justice of the
U.S. Supreme Court
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Occurrences From 1908-1912
• Vice President was James S. Sherman
• Comet Halley visible from earth
• Robert Fowler sets a record for world marathon
• U.S. issues first Lincoln Penny
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William H. Taft
• Was known as the plumpest president
• “Enthusiasm for a cause warps judgment”
• He had a special bathtub installed in the white house so he could fit inside it
• Made $75,000 a year.• He weighed 350
pounds
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My Reflection
I believe that William Howard Taft was a very unique president. He was the largest president. He will live on forever in American History.
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Sources
• www.brainyquotes.com• www.whitehouse.gov• www.POTUS.com