William Howard Taft was the natural successor to Theodore Roosevelt, with whom he had a very warm working relationship (one journalist wrote that T.A.F.T. stood for “Take Advice From Theodore.”) He ...

As President of the United States from 1909 to 1913, William Howard Taft's minimum body mass index was 42 kg/m 2. This article presents evidence that he suffered from obstructive sleep apnea ...

William Howard Taft National Historic Site includes the family home and exhibits about the career of the nation's 27th president and 10th chief justice. Make a tax-deductible gift today to provide a ...