Helen Louise Herron

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Helen Louise Herron, later known as Helen Herron Taft, was the First Lady of the United States from 1909 to 1913 as the wife of President William Howard Taft and an influential advocate for arts and public spaces in Washington, D.C.

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Helen Louise Herron canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Lady of the United States
arts advocate
human
political spouse
public spaces advocate
alsoKnownAs Helen Herron Taft NERFINISHED
Nellie Taft NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent introduction of Japanese cherry trees to Washington, D.C.
associatedWithPlace Potomac Park NERFINISHED
birthDate 1861-06-02
birthPlace Cincinnati, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery
causeOfDeath heart disease
child Charles Phelps Taft II NERFINISHED
Helen Taft Manning NERFINISHED
Robert A. Taft NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1943-05-22
deathPlace Washington, D.C., United States NERFINISHED
educatedAt Cincinnati College of Music NERFINISHED
endTime 1913-03-04
father John Williamson Herron NERFINISHED
gender female
genreOfActivity civic improvement
cultural patronage
influenced development of public recreation spaces in Washington, D.C.
languageSpoken English
livedDuring Progressive Era NERFINISHED
memberOf Taft family NERFINISHED
mother Harriet Collins Herron NERFINISHED
name Helen Louise Herron NERFINISHED
notableWork advocacy for public concerts in Washington, D.C.
promotion of Potomac Park development
support for planting Japanese cherry trees in Washington, D.C.
numberOfChildren 3
positionHeld First Lady of the United States
precededBy Edith Roosevelt NERFINISHED
religion Unitarianism
residence Cincinnati, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States

White House
spouse William Howard Taft NERFINISHED
spousePosition President of the United States
spouseTermEnd 1913-03-04
spouseTermStart 1909-03-04
startTime 1909-03-04
succeededBy Ellen Axson Wilson NERFINISHED

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Subject: Helen Louise Herron
Description of subject: Helen Louise Herron, later known as Helen Herron Taft, was the First Lady of the United States from 1909 to 1913 as the wife of President William Howard Taft and an influential advocate for arts and public spaces in Washington, D.C.

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Helen Herron Taft birthName Helen Louise Herron