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	The Robert A. Taft Memorial and Carillon
		The Robert A. Taft Memorial and Carillon is located north of the Capitol, on Constitution Avenue between New Jersey Avenue and First Street, N.W. Designed by architect Douglas W. Orr, the memorial consists of a Tennessee marble tower and a 10-foot bronze statue of Senator Taft sculpted by Wheeler Williams.
		Robert A. Taft was born on September 8, 1889, in Cincinnati, Ohio; his father, William Howard Taft, was the only person to serve as both President of the United States and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
		Robert Taft was elected to the Senate in 1938 and served until his death in New York on July 31, 1953.
	www.aoc.gov /cc/grounds/art_arch/taft.cfm (308 words)

	Robert A. Taft: A Who2 Profile
		Taft is most famous for his steady opposition to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal policies, and for sponsoring the Taft-Hartley Labor Relations Act of 1947.
		Taft was the son of Helen Herron Taft and William Howard Taft, U.S. president from 1909-1913.
		Robert Taft stood for the GOP presidential nomination three different times, but never received the nomination; in 1952 he was considered a frontrunner but was defeated by war hero Dwight Eisenhower.
	www.who2.com /roberttaft.html (156 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Robert A Taft - Ohioan US Senator
		Robert Alphonso Taft was born on 8 September, 1889 in Cincinnati, Ohio, which was also the birthplace of his parents.
		Robert Taft's father, William H Taft, was a friend of Teddy Roosevelt, who had taken the Presidency upon the assassination of William McKinley (another Ohioan) in 1901.
		It was co-sponsored by Robert Taft in the Senate and Representative Fred Allan Hartley in the House.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A3662561 (1915 words)

	Robert Alphonso Taft - Encyclopedia.com
		Taft was a supporter of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, who condemned the Korean and China policies of the Truman administration.
		Republican," Taft was a leading contender for the Republican presidential nomination in 1952 but lost to Dwight D. Eisenhower.
		Taft's grandfather, William Howard Taft, was president of the...
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Taft-Rob.html (843 words)

	Principles Without Program: Senator Robert A. Taft and American Foreign Policy by John Moser
		Taft believed that the keys to success in life were "persistence and thoroughness," but that the draft "cruelly cuts into a young man’s career, deprives him of his freedom of choice, leaves him behind in the competitive struggle with his fellows, and turns society into a garrison state." 6
		Taft was also concerned about the increasing power of the executive branch of the federal government at the expense of the legislature, and this concern goes a long way toward explaining his opposition to American involvement Second World War.
		Taft repeatedly stated that "the ultimate purpose of our foreign policy must be to protect the liberty of the people of the United States." Having made this clear, he went to great lengths to discuss what U.S. foreign policy should not be.
	www.ashbrook.org /publicat/dialogue/moser.html (4936 words)

	Robert A. Taft Biography (U.S. Senator) — FactMonster.com
		Robert A. Taft Biography (U.S. Senator) - Biography of Robert A. Taft, The U.S. Senate's "Mr.
		Robert A. Taft: Ideas, Tradition, and Party in U.S. Foreign Policy (Biographies in American Foreign Policy) by Clarence E. Wunderlin Jr.
		The Papers of Robert A. Taft: 1949-1953 (Papers of Robert a Taft) by Robert A. Taft and Clarence E. Wunderlin
	www.factmonster.com /biography/var/roberttaft.html (311 words)

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		Robert var tyvärr tvungen att lämna restaurangen innan han ens fått maten..
		Robert och Junior gick faktiskt och tog en pizza efteråt p.g.a.
		Det var Robert som rekommenderade restaurangen och alla var ganska arga på honom efteråt.
	www.taft.se /newdelhi/gallery/albums.php (748 words)

	Robert Taft - Definition, explanation
		Robert Alphonso Taft I (September 8, 1889 - July 31, 1953), of the Taft family political dynasty of Ohio, was a United States Senator and Presidential candidate in the United States Republican Party.
		Robert Taft was the son of President William Howard Taft.
		Robert Taft was the grandson of Attorney General and Secretary of War Alphonso Taft, son of President William H. Taft, father of Robert Taft Jr (1917-1993), a former member of the United States Senate and grandfather of Robert Alphonso Taft II, the current Governor of Ohio.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/r/ro/robert_taft.php (495 words)

	Robert Taft - Turtledove - a Wikia wiki
		Robert Taft (1889-1943) was a Democratic senator representing the state of Ohio in the United States Senate.
		Taft was the Democratic presidential nominee in the 1940 election, and he ran on a promise that he would not honor the Richmond Agreement which his opponent, the incumbent President Al Smith, had signed with Confederate President Jake Featherston that summer.
		Taft was killed in the late summer of 1943 by a people bomber in Philadelphia as he walked to work.
	turtledove.wikia.com /wiki/Robert_Taft (312 words)

	Illuminations: Famed scholar has never been one for diplomacy
		Robert Taft, an American who has taught at the Pontifical Oriental Institute here for more than 30 years, can be something like spotting a bright orange tie or a pair of red Converse sneakers amid a sea of gray suits at a corporate headquarters.
		Born Jan. 9, 1932, Taft is a scion of the Rhode Island branch of the American political dynasty that produced the country’s 27th president, William Howard Taft, and Ohio Sen. Robert Taft, leader of the Republican Party’s most conservative wing in the 1950s.
		Taft was ordained a priest in the Byzantine-Slavonic, or Russian, rite on June 7, 1963.
	natcath.org /NCR_Online/archives/011102/011102g.htm (1395 words)

	Robert A. Taft Biography (U.S. Senator) — Infoplease.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Taft is most famous for his steady opposition to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal policies, and for sponsoring the Taft-Hartley Labor Relations Act of 1947.
		Taft was the son of Helen Herron Taft and William Howard Taft, U.S. president from 1909-1913.
		Robert Taft stood for the GOP presidential nomination three different times, but never received the nomination; in 1952 he was considered a frontrunner but was defeated by war hero Dwight Eisenhower.
	www.infoplease.com /biography/var/roberttaft.html (317 words)

	Robert Alphonso Taft Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Robert Alphonso Taft was born September 8, 1889, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to William Howard Taft and Helen Herron Taft.
		Robert Taft served six years in the lower house of the Ohio legislature, attaining the speakership in his final term in 1926.
		While Taft's opinions were generally logically stated and formulated, at times he did speak with an unflattering shrillness--as on Korea--for, after failing again to win the GOP's nomination in 1948, there is clear evidence that he badly wanted his party's nomination in 1952 and felt he could win the presidency.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/robert-alphonso-taft (1655 words)

	Robert Taft information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Robert Alphonso Taft (September 8, 1889 - July 31, 1953), of the Taft political family of Ohio, was a United States Senator and sought to be the Presidential candidate of the Republican Party in 1940 and 1952.
		Taft himself appeared taciturn and coldly intellectual, characteristics that were offset by his gregarious wife, who served the same role his mother had for his father, as a confident and powerful asset to her husband's political career.
		Taft was reluctant to support farm subsidies, a position that hurt the GOP in the farm belt.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Robert_Taft (1337 words)

	Robert Taft, Jr. at AllExperts
		Taft served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1955-1962 until winning election to the United States House of Representatives.
		Taft won election to the United States House of Representatives in 1962 as an at-large representative from Ohio (at-large seats were barred by the Voting Rights Act).
		Robert Taft's son (the current governor of Ohio), however, does have the full name, including the middle name "Alphonso." Thus, the father of the subject of this article is Robert Alphonso Taft I and his son is Robert Alphonso Taft II, but he is just plain Robert Taft.
	en.allexperts.com /e/r/ro/robert_taft,_jr..htm (456 words)

	Robert Taft Summary
		Robert Alphonso Taft (September 8, 1889 - July 31, 1953), of the Taft political family of Ohio, was a Republican United States Senator and leader of the conservative movement.
		Taft's grandson Robert Alphonso Taft II is the current Governor of Ohio.
		The Robert A. Taft Memorial is a memorial dedicated to Taft with a statue and bell tower and located near the Capitol building.
	www.bookrags.com /Robert_Taft (3042 words)

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		Robert A. Taft was arguably the most important Ohio politician of the first half of the twentieth century, perhaps of the entire century.
		Taft's early letters, speeches, and editorials, capably edited and annotated by Clarence Wunderlin, thus provide a welcome opportunity to reexamine Taft's early life and emerging political career.
		Taft now had a cause and a goal, but a goal that could not be realized in Cincinnati or Columbus.
	gozips.uakron.edu /~nelson/taft.htm (799 words)

	William Howard Taft's Boyhood Home--Reading 3
		Robert Taft, Jr., the second son of Robert A. Taft and his wife, Martha, served in the Ohio legislature and the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate.
		Robert A. (Bob) Taft II, Ohio secretary of state in 1992, is the great-grandson of William Howard Taft and the oldest of four children of Robert Taft, Jr.
		William Howard Taft IV, the great-great-grandson of William Howard, also has held positions in the Federal Government including the ambassadorship to NATO and the undersecretary of defense.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/15taft/15facts5.htm (382 words)

	Fr. Robert Taft Delivers Manolis Lectures
		Taft gave early Christian and Byzantine accounts of the "stational liturgy," the long processions of Christians, clergy, nobles, and the imperial court that wound through the city of Constantinople leading to the location of the Eucharistic celebration itself.
		Taft's visit to the Institute he met with a group of local Orthodox and Armenian clergy which became a free-flowing discussion of liturgy, ecumenical, and social issues facing the church today.
		Taft was Professor of Oriental Liturgy at the Pontifical Institute from 1970 to 2002.
	www.helleniccomserve.com /manolislectures.html (421 words)

	The Old Cause by Joseph Stromberg
		Taft came into the Senate in 1938 and rose to be a major spokesmen for the Republican Old Right.
		There Taft underscored his deeply held belief that a nation's foreign and domestic policies are inextricably entangled and that foreign policy does not exist in a separate box unconnected with American life.
		He continued: "Only second to liberty is the maintenance of peace." Taft was deeply aware of the costs of war – in lives, in economic hardship, and in promoting the growth of an all-powerful state inimical to republican liberty.
	www.antiwar.com /stromberg/s071399.html (1423 words)

	The Robert A Taft Club (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Robert A. Taft Club is a meeting of traditionalists conservatives and libertarians who are united in their discontent with the current state of the mainstream American Right.
		The Taft Club is named in honor of Robert A. Taft, the Ohio senator who served from 1938 until his death until 1953.
		Taft's prudent, non ideological, but principled approach to politics is missing from many in the conservative movement and Republican Party and we harken back to his legacy.
	www.theamericancause.org /taft.htm (571 words)

	Robert Taft Collection
		The collection of Robert Taft (1894-1955), professor of chemistry, author, historian, and editor at the University of Kansas was given to the Kansas State Historical Society by his children Robert W. Taft, Jr.
		Robert Taft was born March 24, 1894, in Tokyo, Japan, the son of George and Jessie (Humpstone) Taft, Baptist missionaries.
		Taft became interested in photography in 1932-1933 and stated several times that his interest began when he was reading an account of Fremont’s explorations, including the first use of photography in explorations of the west.
	www.kshs.org /research/collections/documents/personalpapers/findingaids/taft_robert.htm (1380 words)

	Robert Taft, Jr.
		Taft was a devoted member of the Republican Party.
		In 1970, Taft's political fortunes continued to rise, as he won election to the United States Senate, a seat that he would lose in the election of 1976.
		Robert Taft, Jr., was the father of Ohio Governor Bob Taft.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=1809 (258 words)

	Taft Memorial - Washington D.C. Attractions
		The memorial is a bell tower dedicated to Robert A. Taft (son of William H. Taft, 27th President of the United States).
		Robert A. Taft served as a senator from Ohio, and later as Senate Majority Leader.
		The Taft Memorial itself was built in 1959 with Tennessee marble, and showcases a 10-foot bronze sculpture of Robert A. Taft.
	www.washingtondcpartyshuttle.com /attractions/taft-memorial.php (403 words)

	PAOI - Robert Taft to Deliver Manolis Lectures
		Robert Taft, the world's leading expert on Byzantine liturgy and former Vice-Rector of the Pontifical Oriental Institute in Rome will deliver the Paul G. Manolis Distinuished Lecture Series Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, January 18 - 20, 2005.
		Taft is a founding emmber of both the North American Academy of Liturgy and of the Association of Jesuit Liturgists, and a member of the U.S. National Committee for Byzantine Studies, of the Society for Armenian Studies (retired 1999), and of the International Societas Liturgica.
		Taft was elected Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy, the highest honor the Academy confers on non-British academics in recognition of scholarly distinction.
	orthodoxinstitute.org /manolis_lectures.html (549 words)

	Taft, Robert
		the first taft in america, robert, was a carpenter and farmer by trade.
		Three boys from Taft - Robert Weagraff, Jimmy Weagraff and Floyd Green - were maimed in the late 1940s from a bomb they collected from the range,...
		Ramona Rivera, whose 8-year-old son, Royel Taft, was struck and killed by a car while playing in a fenced-in yard last year, questioned why the driver had...
	www.celebrityaz.com /2765_Taft_Robert.html (407 words)

	Robert Taft, 2LT, Army, Highland Park IL, 15Nov65 03E062 - The Virtual Wall®
		Robert Edmund Taft was born in Highland Park, Illinois on July 31, 1942.
		Robert E. Taft was a great friend and classmate of my brother, Richard W. Meyers, in Highland Park High School, where I also graduated a year before them.
		I saw what Bob Taft did in "We Were Soldiers" and cried when I saw his name at the end, for the same reason soldiers cry for soldiers in all seasons.
	www.virtualwall.org /dt/TaftRE01a.htm (972 words)

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