William Howard Taft; 23.2%

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William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States and later the 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, the only person to have held both offices.

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William Howard Taft; 23.2% canonical 1

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instanceOf Chief Justice of the United States
President of the United States
human
judge
politician
birthName William Howard Taft NERFINISHED
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery
causeOfDeath cardiovascular disease
child Charles Phelps Taft II NERFINISHED
Helen Taft Manning NERFINISHED
Robert A. Taft NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1857-09-15
dateOfDeath 1930-03-08
educatedAt Cincinnati Law School NERFINISHED
Yale University
endTime 1913-03-04 (presidency)
1930-02-03 (chief justiceship)
familyName Taft NERFINISHED
father Alphonso Taft NERFINISHED
givenName William
graduatedAs second in his class at Yale University
honor Yale University’s Taft Professorship named in his honor NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
mother Louise Maria Torrey Taft NERFINISHED
notableAchievement only person to have served as both President of the United States and Chief Justice of the United States
notableWork advocacy for judicial reform
placeOfBirth Cincinnati, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
positionHeld 10th Chief Justice of the United States
27th President of the United States
Dean of the Cincinnati Law School
Governor-General of the Philippines NERFINISHED
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Provisional Governor of Cuba NERFINISHED
Secretary of War of the United States NERFINISHED
Solicitor General of the United States NERFINISHED
precededBy Edward Douglass White (as Chief Justice of the United States) NERFINISHED
Theodore Roosevelt (as President of the United States) NERFINISHED
religion Unitarianism
residence Cincinnati, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
spouse Helen Herron Taft NERFINISHED
startTime 1909-03-04 (presidency)
1921-07-11 (chief justiceship)
succeededBy Charles Evans Hughes (as Chief Justice of the United States) NERFINISHED
Woodrow Wilson (as President of the United States) NERFINISHED
vicePresident James S. Sherman NERFINISHED

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