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Robert Alphonso Taft Jr. (February 26, 1917 – December 7, 1993) was an American politician. He was a member of the Taft family who served as a Republican Congressman from Ohio between 1963 and 1965, as well as between 1967 and 1971. Taft also served as a U.S. Senator between 1971 and 1976.
Paternal grandfather Robert Alphonso Taft, Sr. and father Robert Alphonso Taft, Jr. were both U.S. Senators. First cousin William Howard Taft IV acted as Secretary of Defense for two months in 1989. Uncle William Howard Taft III was an Ambassador.
Robert Taft Sr. began a homestead in what is today Uxbridge and then Mendon, circa 1680, and which was where he and his wife died in 1725 and 1726 respectively. His son, Robert Taft Jr., was a member of the founding Board of Selectmen for the new town of Uxbridge in 1727.
Dec 8, 1993 · Robert Taft Jr., a former United States Representative and Senator who was the grandson of a President and the son of a Presidential contender, died on Monday at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati....
Taft, Robert, Jr. ( b. 26 February 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio; d. 7 December 1993 in Cincinnati, Ohio), U.S. representative and senator from Ohio, known for his staunch advocacy of conservative policies during the John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, and Gerald Ford administrations.
Feb 26, 2013 · On this day in 1917, Robert Taft Jr., the scion of one of the nation’s most enduring Republican political dynasties, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Dec 7, 1993 · Robert Alphonso Taft Jr. was an American politician. He was a member of the Taft family who served as a Republican Congressman from Ohio between 1963 and 1965, as well as between 1967 and 1971. Taft also served as a U.S. Senator between 1971 and 1976.
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