Alphonso Taft
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Alphonso Taft
Summary
Alphonso Taft is a human[1]. He was born in Townshend[2]. He was born on +1810-11-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in San Diego[4]. He died on +1891-05-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], diplomat[7], judge[8], politician[9], and businessperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Alphonso Taft's place of birth was Townshend[2].
- Alphonso Taft passed away in San Diego[4].
- Alphonso Taft was born on +1810-11-05T00:00:00Z[3].
- Alphonso Taft died on +1891-05-21T00:00:00Z[5].
- Burial took place at Spring Grove Cemetery[12].
- Alphonso Taft's father was Peter Rawson Taft[13].
- Alphonso Taft's mother was Sylvia Howard[14].
- Alphonso Taft was married to Louise Taft[15].
- A child of Alphonso Taft was Charles Phelps Taft[16].
- A child of Alphonso Taft was William Howard Taft[17].
- A child of Alphonso Taft was Henry Waters Taft[18].
- A child of Alphonso Taft was Horace Dutton Taft[19].
- A child of Alphonso Taft was Peter Rawson Taft[20].
- A child of Alphonso Taft was Samuel Davenport Taft[21].
- Alphonso Taft held citizenship in United States[22].
- Alphonso Taft worked as a lawyer[6].
- Alphonso Taft's professions included diplomat[7].
- Alphonso Taft's professions included judge[8].
- Alphonso Taft worked as a politician[9].
- Alphonso Taft worked as a businessperson[10].
- Alphonso Taft held the position of United States Attorney General[23].
- Alphonso Taft held the position of United States Secretary of War[24].
- Alphonso Taft held the position of United States ambassador to the Russian Empire[25].
- Among Alphonso Taft's employers was Yale University[26].
- Alphonso Taft's education included a stint at Yale Law School[27].
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Origins and Family
Alphonso Taft's place of birth was Townshend[2]. He was born on +1810-11-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Peter Rawson Taft[13]. His mother was Sylvia Howard[14].
Education
Educated at Yale Law School[27], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Yale College[32], a college[33], in United States[34], founded in 1701[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], diplomat[7], judge[8], politician[9], and businessperson[10]. Among Alphonso Taft's employers was Yale University[26]. Positions held include United States Attorney General[23], a position[36], in United States[37], founded in 1789[38]; United States Secretary of War[24], a position[39], in United States[40], founded in 1789[41]; and United States ambassador to the Russian Empire[25].
Personal Life
Alphonso Taft was married to Louise Taft[15]. Children include Charles Phelps Taft[16], a politician[42], 1843–1929[43], of United States[44]; William Howard Taft[17], a judge[45], 1857–1930[46], of United States[47], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[48]; Henry Waters Taft[18], a lawyer[49], 1859–1945[50], of United States[51], awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class[52]; Horace Dutton Taft[19], an educator[53], 1861–1943[54], of United States[55]; Peter Rawson Taft[20], 1845–1889[56]; and Samuel Davenport Taft[21], 1855–1855[57]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[58].
Death and Burial
Alphonso Taft died on +1891-05-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in San Diego[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[59]. Burial took place at Spring Grove Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Alphonso Taft ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
FAQs
Where was Alphonso Taft born?
Alphonso Taft was born in Townshend[2].
Where did Alphonso Taft die?
Alphonso Taft died in San Diego[4].
Who were Alphonso Taft's parents?
Alphonso Taft's father was Peter Rawson Taft[13]. Alphonso Taft's mother was Sylvia Howard[14].
Who was Alphonso Taft married to?
Alphonso Taft's spouses include Louise Taft[15].
What did Alphonso Taft do for work?
Alphonso Taft worked as lawyer[6], diplomat[7], judge[8], politician[9], and businessperson[10].
Where did Alphonso Taft go to school?
Alphonso Taft was educated at Yale Law School[27] and Yale College[32].