Taft, Horace Dutton, 1861-1943

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Birth 1861
Death 1943

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Editor and academician, brother of President William Howard Taft. Founded Taft School, Watertown, Conn., tutored Latin at Yale, taught English at Williams College, and edited Walden and Nineteenth century letters.

From the description of Letter to Byron Johnson Rees, 1919 June 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54674263

Horace Taft was founder and headmaster of Taft School in Watertown, Conn., and brother of William Howard Taft.

From the description of Letters to Charles and Bertha Burpee, 1916-1943. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 26328510

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