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March 8, 1930
William Howard Taft, American politician, 27th President of the United States (born 1857)
William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft served as the 27th president of the United States from 1909 to 1913 and the tenth chief justice of the United States from 1921 to 1930. He is the only person to have held both offices.
President of the United States
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces.
March 8
March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 298 days remain until the end of the year.