Alphonso Taft

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American politician human jurist

Alphonso Taft was an American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Attorney General and Secretary of War, and was the father of President William Howard Taft.

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Label Occurrences
Alphonso Taft canonical 6
Taft 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
jurist ⓘ
appointedBy Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
buriedIn Spring Grove Cemetery ⓘ
child Charles Phelps Taft (uncle) ⓘ
surface form: Charles Phelps Taft

Henry W. Taft ⓘ
Horace Dwight Taft ⓘ
surface form: Horace Dutton Taft

President William Howard Taft ⓘ
surface form: William Howard Taft
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1810-11-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1891-05-21 ⓘ
educatedAt Yale Law School ⓘ
Yale University ⓘ
ethnicGroup Yankee ⓘ
familyName Taft ⓘ
fatherOf Charles Phelps Taft (uncle) ⓘ
surface form: Charles Phelps Taft

Henry W. Taft ⓘ
Horace Dwight Taft ⓘ
surface form: Horace Dutton Taft

President William Howard Taft ⓘ
surface form: William Howard Taft
fieldOfWork law ⓘ
politics ⓘ
genre legal opinion ⓘ
givenName Alfonso ⓘ
surface form: Alphonso
hasOccupation cabinet minister ⓘ
honorificPrefix The Honorable ⓘ
memberOf Skull and Bones ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableRelative President William Howard Taft ⓘ
surface form: William Howard Taft
notableWork co-founder of Skull and Bones at Yale ⓘ
occupation judge ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Townshend, Vermont ⓘ
surface form: Townsend, Vermont
placeOfDeath San Diego, California, United States ⓘ
surface form: San Diego, California
positionHeld United States Minister to Austria-Hungary ⓘ
surface form: United States Ambassador to Austria-Hungary

United States Attorney General ⓘ
United States Minister to Russia ⓘ
Secretary of War ⓘ
surface form: United States Secretary of War
religion Unitarianism ⓘ
residence Cincinnati, Ohio, United States ⓘ
surface form: Cincinnati, Ohio
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Fanny Phelps ⓘ
Louise Maria Torrey ⓘ
workLocation Cincinnati, Ohio, United States ⓘ
surface form: Cincinnati, Ohio

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Skull and Bones → foundedBy → Alphonso Taft ⓘ
Robert A. Taft → familyName → Alphonso Taft ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taft
Order of Skull and Bones → foundedBy → Alphonso Taft ⓘ
Charles Phelps Taft II → hasRelative → Alphonso Taft ⓘ
The Order → founder → Alphonso Taft ⓘ
Robert Taft Jr. → relative → Alphonso Taft ⓘ
William Howard Taft III → relative → Alphonso Taft ⓘ