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William Howard Taft

William Howard Taft
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Artist
Robert Ingersoll Aitken, 8 May 1878 - 3 Jan 1949
Sitter
William Howard Taft, 15 Sep 1857 - 8 Mar 1930
Date
1909
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
59.7cm (23 1/2"), Accurate
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
William Howard Taft: Male
William Howard Taft: Law and Crime\Lawyer
William Howard Taft: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
William Howard Taft: Politics and Government\Government official
William Howard Taft: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
William Howard Taft: Politics and Government\President of US
William Howard Taft: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice\Chief Justice of US
William Howard Taft: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\Dean
William Howard Taft: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\Law
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.82.54
Provenance
(Victor D. Spark) [1898-1991], New York; purchased NPG 1982
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view