Description: WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT (1857-1930) was the 27th President of the United States (1909-1913) and the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921-1930), the only person to have held both offices. President Warren G. Harding appointed Taft to be Chief Justice. In 1901, President William McKinley appointed Taft Civilian Governor of the Philippines. In 1904, President Theodore Roosevelt made him Secretary of War.Very nice single-page, TLS, 5 3/4 X 7 3/4, on Supreme Court letterhead, December 24, 1926, to his close friends Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Livingood of Cincinnati, Ohio. “Dear Charley and Lily Livingood: Thank you for your kind card of Christmas greetings and New Year’s good wishes, which Nellie and I cordially reciprocate. May we all meet at dear Old Murray Bay in good condition next summer, including the children. Sincerely yours, Wm H. Taft.” Taft imposes “affectionately” above the close.Very light paper clip mark at the top. Light toning.Everything we sell is guaranteed authentic forever to the original buyer. We also offer a 30-day return policy. If you discover a problem or are dissatisfied with an item, please contact us immediately. Our goal is to please every customer. We are pleased to be members of The Manuscript Society, Universal Autograph Collectors Club, The Ephemera Society, the Southern New England Antiquarian Booksellers and the Preferred Autograph Dealers and Auction Houses [P 208]
Price: 495 USD
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-17T16:17:04.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modified Item: No
President: William Taft
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed by: William Howard Taft
Autograph Authentication: Self
Signed: Yes
