That morning they were: a committee from a dental association, the president of a college, the representatives ... Four-year-old Maria and 15-months-old William Howard Taft III were visiting ...

He's the first president to die in office.In 1909, President William Howard Taft's ceremony moved inside thanks to a snowstorm dropping 10 inches of snow in Washington. Around 58,000 tons of snow ...

Around 30,000 people attended the 1925 inauguration, UPI reported. Chief Justice and former President William Howard Taft administered the oath of office — the first time a former president ...

It is known for being the home to the the family of 27th U.S. president, William Howard Taft, but its historical significance is attributed to a Black artist who defied the odds of his time.

Calvin Coolidge’s inauguration and subsequent speech was the first to be broadcast nationally by radio in 1925. The oath of office was administered by the chief justice, former President William ...

In 1909, former President William Howard Taft’s swearing-in ceremony on Inauguration Day was moved indoors from the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol to the Senate Chamber due to a snowstorm, the ...

In 1909, President William Howard Taft was inaugurated inside when D.C. was blanketed by 10 inches of snow. The parade went on, though. “This is a calamity,” Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge said as he ...

In 1909, former President William Howard Taft’s swearing-in ceremony on Inauguration Day was moved indoors from the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol to the Senate Chamber due to a snowstorm ...

Except for severe weather, most were outside. In 1909, a massive blizzard forced President-elect William Howard Taft’s inside where he quipped, “I always said it would be a cold day when I got ...