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695:(1872), Taft dissented against the decision made by the Superior Court of Cincinnati regarding the reading the Bible in public schools. Taft asserted that the school board was within its rights to stop the practice of reading the Bible in public schools, arguing that religious liberty demands that "The government is neutral, and, while protecting all , it prefers none, and it disparages none." Taft's dissent helped to sway the Ohio Supreme Court, and they ruled in favor of the school board, overturning the Superior Court ruling. In his discourse, Taft specifically referenced Jewish groups opposed to the reading of the Bible in public schools. As taxpayers, Taft argued, Jews also had the right to take advantage of a public secular education. In addition, religion was a matter of the home and protected by the Bill of Rights. To suggest that the Bill of Rights only reflects Protestant values was inappropriate, according to Taft, as religious liberty was given to all religious denominations and Christianity "is not to be regarded as sectarian under our constitution." 3817: 2988: 1676: 2981: 1665: 730: 31: 446: 1598: 2246: 3899: 1576: 1374: 777:, Attorney General Taft supported President Grant's use of the military in South Carolina and Mississippi to suppress violence against African Americans in the South. Taft gave a lengthy speech in New York outlining the atrocities committed by Southerners against blacks in the South. In order to prevent the U.S. from fighting a second civil war, Taft supported a bill, signed into law by Grant, that peacefully settled the 1876 election with an Electoral Commission. 4696: 1790: 1586: 2009: 2370: 746:
to replace him as Secretary of War. Taft had a good reputation as a lawyer and, importantly, was connected to business interests. After consultation, Taft accepted the position and was quickly confirmed by the Senate without objection, taking office on March 8, 1876. In light of what had come before, the press celebrated his appointment and confirmation.
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run both the War Department and the Navy Department. Robeson, however, had told Grant that the two Cabinet positions were difficult to manage by one person. Grant then asked Taft to be Secretary of War. With Belknap resigning in the shadow of scandal, Grant was under great pressure to find a reformer
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for many years, and was for a time the chairman of the board of trustees. Although government business kept him out of town and thus frequently away from the church in his later years, he remained in contact with the church's minister on the occasions that he was able to return to Cincinnati. At a
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As Secretary of War, Taft's popular appointment by Grant did much to restore the integrity of the War Department. Taft reformed the War Department by allowing commanders at Indian forts to choose who could start and run post traderships, and by making reductions in wasteful military spending. While
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Taft entered office with his "accustomed zeal and good judgment". He made a series of reforms to the War Department to restore its reputation and entanglements caused by Belknap's humiliating resignation. He reversed War Department policy by having commanders at U.S. military forts in the West,
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in 1882. He served until July 4, 1884, and was then transferred by President Arthur to Minister of Russia, and he served in St. Petersburg until August 1885. Taft had a reputation for serving political office with integrity and character. Taft was a rare and modern 19th century politician who
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serving as Attorney General, he strongly held that African Americans must not be denied the right to vote through intimidation and violence. Attorney General Taft coauthored a bill to Congress, signed into law by President Grant, that created the Elections Commission that settled the
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Alphonso Taft was married twice. In 1841 he married Fanny Phelps (born 1823), daughter of Judge Charles Phelps, and they had five children, three of whom died in infancy:
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rather than the Secretary of War, choose who would run post trader ships. Additionally, he worked with his friend, former general and sitting Ohio congressman
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Like his predecessor Belknap, Taft was a large man, with a compact frame, who commanded military respect and admiration while he was Secretary of War.
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resigned in 1876 over receiving profit money from the Fort Sill Indian tradership, Grant needed to find a replacement. Initially, Grant had Secretary
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Upon graduation, again to earn money, Taft was an instructor at Ellington, Connecticut, from 1835 to 1837. He subsequently studied law at the
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Many believe that Taft's opinion was the cause of much opposition to him, and contributed to his 1875 loss of the Republican nomination for
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Mark A. Noll, A Documentary History of Religion in America since 1877, 3 ed. (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2003), 51.
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Mark A. Noll, A Documentary History of Religion in America since 1877, 3 ed. (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2003), 52.
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Religion and the Law in America: An Encyclopedia of Personal Belief and Public Policy. Vol. 1. (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2007), 149.
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Fanny Taft died on June 2, 1852, twenty days before her last child's death. On December 26, 1853, Taft married
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where he was a member of the Cincinnati City Council, and became one of the most influential citizens of
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in March 1876 made him Secretary of War and three months later Attorney General of the United States.
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in 1829 and he graduated four years later in 1833. Taft helped create the secret society known as
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bar in 1838. While studying law Taft held a tutorship at Yale. Taft had no desire to remain in
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stole a cannon belonging to General Ebenezer Mattoon and shot it at their school. Taft entered
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Mark A. Noll, A Documentary History of Religion in America since 1877, 3 ed. (Grand Rapids:
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Grant appointed Taft U.S. Attorney General after he had made a Cabinet shift by appointing
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supported black voting rights and who reduced government corruption while holding office.
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Taft was again an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Ohio in 1879, this time against
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worked in several Republican administrations, most recently that of
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Ancestry of William Howard Taft, Library of Congress (Archive.org)
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Taft was a member of the Taft family political dynasty. His son,
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as Secretary of War. In October 1876, after the highly contested
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in 1856, and also that year made an unsuccessful run for the
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Frances Louise "Fanny" Taft (July 18, 1865 – January 4, 1950)
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Alphonso Taft and his family were members of Cincinnati's
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Samuel Davenport Taft (February 7, 1855 – April 8, 1856)
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Society at Yale; both his grandson and great-grandson,
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Taft was appointed as minister to Austria-Hungary by
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He was also the founder of the 4792:Burials at Spring Grove Cemetery 4782:United States secretaries of war 4695: 4694: 3897: 3815: 2986: 2979: 2477:United States Secretaries of War 2368: 2244: 2007: 1788: 1674: 1663: 1596: 1584: 1574: 1079:The First Amendment Encyclopedia 1072: 797:Taft was appointed by President 792: 627:(May 27, 1859 – August 11, 1945) 444: 43:United States Minister to Russia 4817:19th-century American diplomats 4777:United States attorneys general 4532:1912 U.S. presidential election 4522:1908 U.S. presidential election 4327:State of the Union Address 1912 3371:United States Attorneys General 1375:Works by or about Alphonso Taft 1238: 1130: 1093: 1066: 369: 347: 4198:United States Secretary of War 4176:President of the United States 1474:Served under: Ulysses S. Grant 1100:Dierenfield, Bruce J. (2007). 1041: 963: 952: 823:president of the United States 733:Secretary of War Alphonso Taft 670:Republican National Convention 656:Cincinnati attorney and career 205:United States Secretary of War 152:United States Attorney General 1: 4656:Backstairs at the White House 4302:Pinchot–Ballinger controversy 4267:Federal Corrupt Practices Act 1478:May 22, 1876 – March 4, 1877 1442:March 8, 1876 – May 22, 1876 1316: 1102:The Battle over School Prayer 896: 829:, and was a member of Yale's 644:, one mile north of downtown 580:Marriages, family, and estate 500: 4420:1906–1909 Occupation of Cuba 4312:U.S. occupation of Nicaragua 4187:Provisional Governor of Cuba 1235:, pp. 158–159, 161–162. 853:; his great-great-grandson, 837:, supported the founding of 719:American Antiquarian Society 7: 4297:Defense Secrets Act of 1911 865:was ambassador to Ireland; 845:(also Skull and Bones) and 10: 4848: 4486:High school (New York City 1271: 539:William Huntington Russell 505:Alphonso Taft was born in 4674: 4631: 4540: 4509: 4438: 4390: 4357: 4277:Apportionment Act of 1911 4272:Wireless Ship Act of 1910 4227: 4156: 4087:Secretary of the Interior 4085: 4060: 4023: 3980: 3943: 3908:Secretary of the Treasury 3906: 3895: 3872: 3813: 3377: 3148: 3008: 2995: 2977: 2945: 2800: 2500: 2487: 2366: 2242: 2005: 1799:(1921–1938, 1946–present) 1786: 1672: 1661: 1594: 1540: 1512: 1503: 1495: 1490: 1480: 1467: 1459: 1454: 1444: 1428: 1420: 1415: 1410: 1299:Biographical dictionaries 1246:Taft Once Unitarian Fairy 609:Louisa Maria (née Torrey) 452: 440: 423: 403: 380: 326: 316: 301: 284: 264: 259: 255: 243: 231: 221: 210: 202: 190: 178: 168: 157: 149: 137: 125: 113: 102: 95: 83: 71: 59: 48: 41: 37: 28: 21: 4580:Robert Alphonso Taft Jr. 4430:National War Labor Board 4257:Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act 3922:William Adams Richardson 1405:Offices and distinctions 1276: 1037:. New York: D. Appleton. 566:University of Cincinnati 548:and was admitted to the 4757:Lawyers from Cincinnati 4574:William Howard Taft III 4425:League to Enforce Peace 1681:Austro-Hungarian Empire 863:William Howard Taft III 4787:Yale Law School alumni 4624:(paternal grandfather) 4568:Charles Phelps Taft II 4415:Taft–Katsura agreement 4322:Ceremonial first pitch 4039:James William Marshall 1392:Encyclopedia Americana 1386:"Taft, Alphonso"  1028:"Taft, Alphonso"  867:William Howard Taft IV 861:from 1999 until 2007. 734: 475:Taft political dynasty 416:Sylvia Howard (mother) 4372:Judiciary Act of 1925 4337:Judicial appointments 4062:Secretary of the Navy 4002:George Henry Williams 2802:Assistant Secretaries 1499:William Walter Phelps 1470:U.S. Attorney General 1431:U.S. Secretary of War 1286:Life of Alphonso Taft 1254:(August 4, 1908; A3). 761:U.S. Attorney General 732: 708:Supreme Court of Ohio 680:. Taft supported the 306:Spring Grove Cemetery 132:William Walter Phelps 4680:← Theodore Roosevelt 4556:Robert Alphonso Taft 4367:Supreme Court career 4252:Income Tax amendment 1223:, pp. 156, 158. 801:as U.S. Minister to 509:, the only child of 90:George V. N. Lothrop 4832:Yale College alumni 4747:American Unitarians 4604:Charles Phelps Taft 4476:U.S. Postage stamps 4150:William Howard Taft 1795:Republic of Austria 1327:. October 26, 1876. 1155:, pp. 159–160. 835:Charles Phelps Taft 819:William Howard Taft 805:(1882–1884) and to 704:Rutherford B. Hayes 678:George H. Pendleton 662:Thomas Marshall Key 619:William Howard Taft 589:Charles Phelps Taft 479:William Howard Taft 4664:Theodore Roosevelt 4616:Horace Dutton Taft 4562:Helen Taft Manning 4107:Zachariah Chandler 4025:Postmaster General 4008:Edwards Pierrepont 3959:William W. Belknap 3953:John Aaron Rawlins 3916:George S. Boutwell 3882:Elihu B. Washburne 3874:Secretary of State 2375:Russian Federation 1463:Edwards Pierrepont 1424:William W. Belknap 1416:Political offices 1325:The New York Times 1251:The New York Times 1167:, p. 155-156. 994:quod.lib.umich.edu 988:Dickson, William. 913:(October 26, 1876) 767:Edwards Pierrepont 739:William W. Belknap 735: 691:In the court case 666:William M. Dickson 631:Horace Dutton Taft 507:Townshend, Vermont 297:, California, U.S. 278:Townshend, Vermont 238:William W. Belknap 185:Edwards Pierrepont 4714: 4713: 4708: 4707: 4667:(2022 miniseries) 4659:(1979 miniseries) 4622:Peter Rawson Taft 4610:Henry Waters Taft 4550:Helen Herron Taft 4456:Malacañang Palace 4349:First Oval Office 4292:Radio Act of 1912 4242:1909 inauguration 4116: 4115: 4076:George M. Robeson 4051:James Noble Tyner 3971:J. 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United States Minister to Russia
Chester A. Arthur
William H. Hunt
George V. N. Lothrop
United States Minister to Austria-Hungary
Chester A. Arthur
William Walter Phelps
John M. Francis
United States Attorney General
Ulysses S. Grant
Edwards Pierrepont
Charles Devens
United States Secretary of War
Ulysses S. Grant
William W. Belknap
J. Donald Cameron
Townshend, Vermont
San Diego
Spring Grove Cemetery
Cincinnati, Ohio
Republican
Louise Torrey
Charles
William
Henry
Horace
Peter Rawson Taft
Yale University
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