Taft, William Howard, IV, 1945-

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  • 1945, Sept. 13: Born, Washington, D.C.
  • 1966: Graduated, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
  • 1968 - 1970 : Federal Trade Commission Investigation Project
  • 1969: Graduated, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass.
  • 1969 - 1970 : Attorney-advisor to chairman, Federal Trade Commission
  • 1970: Principal assistant to deputy director, Office of Management and Budget
  • 1970 - 1972 : Executive assistant to director, Office of Management and Budget
  • 1973 - 1976 : Executive assistant to secretary, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
  • 1974: Married Julia Vadala
  • 1976 - 1977 : General counsel, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
  • 1977 - 1981 : Partner at Leva, Hawes, Symington, Martin & Oppenheimer, Washington, D.C.
  • 1981 - 1984 : General counsel, Defense Department
  • 1984 - 1989 : Deputy secretary, Defense Department
  • 1989 - 1992 : Permanent representative, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • 1992 - : Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the William Howard Taft IV Papers, 1958-1989, (bulk 1970-1989), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Lawyer and government official. Known as William Howard Taft IV.

From the description of William Howard Taft papers, 1958-1989 (bulk 1970-1989). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983305

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referencedIn Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations (Nixon Administration). 2/16/1971 - 7/18/1973. Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations. 2/16/1971 - 7/18/1973. Executive Office Building tape number 246 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Additional correspondence and compositions, 1873-1945. Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf William Howard Taft IV Papers, 1958-1989, (bulk 1970-1989) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Autograph File, H Houghton Library
referencedIn General Faculty and Faculty Council of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Records, 1799-2011 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives and Records Service
referencedIn Frederick Lieder political button collection, 1856-1918. Houghton Library
referencedIn Walter Slezak papers, 1905-1983 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn Records of the Industrial Removal Office, undated, 1899-1922 American Jewish Historical Society
referencedIn Fred Acree Papers, 1820-1947 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Adina Emilia De Zavala Papers, 1766 (1831-1955) Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Charles Edward Magoon Papers (#3922-z), 1900-1914, [1998?] University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Burlingham, Charles Culp, 1858-1959. Papers, 1876-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn W. Cameron (William Cameron) Forbes images of the Philippines, 1907-1946. Houghton Library
referencedIn William Woodville Rockhill papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Faherty, Roger, 1889-1967. Papers, 1940-1965. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Photographs, 1896-1941, n.d. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Taft, William Howard, 1945-. Papers, 1958-1989 (bulk 1970-1989) Library of Congress
creatorOf John R. Hickman Audio Collection. 1925 - 1975. Sound Recordings of Historical Radio Broadcasts, World War II Government Documentaries, and Popular Radio Shows. 1906 - 1993. Thomas Alva Edison Cylinder Recordings National Archives at College Park
creatorOf William Howard Taft Papers, 1915-1953 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Younger, J. Arthur (Jesse Arthur), 1893-1967. J. Arthur Younger papers, 1951-1968. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn W. Cameron (William Cameron) Forbes papers, 1900-1946. Houghton Library
referencedIn Taft, William Howard, 1945-. Papers, 1958-1989 (bulk 1970-1989) Library of Congress
referencedIn William Howard Taft IV Papers, 1958-1989, (bulk 1970-1989) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
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correspondedWith Addabbo, Joseph Patrick, 1925-1986 person
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correspondedWith Aspin, Les person
correspondedWith Aspin, Les person
correspondedWith Barnes, Chaplin B. person
correspondedWith Barnes, Chaplin B. person
correspondedWith Bell, Terrel Howard, 1921- person
correspondedWith Bell, Terrel H. (Terrel Howard), 1921-1996 person
correspondedWith Brennan, Peter J., 1918- person
correspondedWith Brennan, Peter J., 1918- person
correspondedWith Brooks, Jack, 1922- person
correspondedWith Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012 person
correspondedWith Brown, Jonathan C. (Jonathan Charles), 1942- person
correspondedWith Brown, Jonathan C. (Jonathan Charles), 1942- person
associatedWith Burlingham, Charles Culp, 1858-1959 person
correspondedWith Carlucci, Frank Charles, 1930- person
correspondedWith Carlucci, Frank Charles, 1930- person
correspondedWith Cavanaugh, James H. (James Henry), 1937- person
correspondedWith Cavanaugh, James H. (James Henry), 1937- person
correspondedWith Cohn, Samuel M. (Samuel Maurice), 1915-2005 person
correspondedWith Cohn, Samuel M. (Samuel Maurice), 1915-2005 person
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correspondedWith Cutler, Lloyd N. person
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correspondedWith Everett, Robinson O. person
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associatedWith Faherty, Roger, 1889-1967. person
associatedWith Forbes, W. Cameron (William Cameron), 1870-1959 person
associatedWith Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 person
associatedWith Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006. person
correspondedWith Helm, Lewis M., 1931- person
correspondedWith Helm, Lewis M., 1931- person
correspondedWith Horowitz, Michael person
correspondedWith Horowitz, Michael person
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correspondedWith Laffer, Arthur B. person
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correspondedWith Long, Russell B. person
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correspondedWith Manning, Helen Taft, 1891-1987 person
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correspondedWith Mathews, Forrest David, 1935- person
correspondedWith Mathews, Forrest David, 1935- person
correspondedWith Morrill, William A. (William Ashley), 1930- person
correspondedWith Morrill, William A. (William Ashley), 1930- person
associatedWith Nader, Ralph. person
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associatedWith Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 person
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correspondedWith O'Neill, Tip person
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correspondedWith Perle, Richard Norman, 1941- person
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correspondedWith Powell, Colin L. person
correspondedWith Powell, Colin L. person
correspondedWith Price, Melvin, 1905-1988 person
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associatedWith Reagan, Ronald. person
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correspondedWith Richardson, Elliot L., 1920-1999 person
correspondedWith Richardson, Elliot L., 1920-1999 person
correspondedWith Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914 person
correspondedWith Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 person
correspondedWith Roth, William V., 1921- person
correspondedWith Roth, William V., 1921- person
correspondedWith Schoonmaker, John Derek person
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correspondedWith Schroeder, Pat person
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associatedWith Slezak, Walter, 1902- person
correspondedWith Smith, Carl R. (Carl Richard), 1933- person
correspondedWith Smith, Carl R. (Carl Richard), 1933- person
correspondedWith Smith, Edward Byron, 1944- person
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correspondedWith Stillman, Peter G. person
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correspondedWith Stockman, David Alan, 1946- person
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correspondedWith Super, Charles M. person
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correspondedWith Taft, Barbara Hoult Bradfield, 1917- person
correspondedWith Taft, Barbara Hoult Bradfield, 1917- person
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correspondedWith Taft, Horace Dutton, 1861-1943 person
correspondedWith Taft, John Thomas, 1950- person
correspondedWith Taft, John Thomas, 1950- person
correspondedWith Taft, Julia Vadala person
correspondedWith Taft, Julia Vadala person
correspondedWith Taft, Martha Wheaton Bowers, 1891-1958 person
correspondedWith Taft, Robert, 1917- person
correspondedWith Taft, Robert, 1917- person
correspondedWith Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso), 1889-1953 person
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associatedWith Taft, William Howard, 1945- person
correspondedWith Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 person
correspondedWith Thayer, W. Paul, 1919- person
correspondedWith Thayer, W. Paul, 1919- person
correspondedWith Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003 person
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correspondedWith Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991 person
correspondedWith Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991 person
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associatedWith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. General Faculty. corporateBody
correspondedWith Weinberger, Caspar W. person
associatedWith Weinberger, Caspar W. person
correspondedWith Wright, Joseph Robert, 1938- person
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associatedWith Yale University corporateBody
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associatedWith Zavala, Adina Emilia De person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Washington (D.C.)
United States
United States
Subject
Entitlement spending
Entitlement spending
Executive impoundment of appropriated funds
Executive impoundment of appropriated funds
Influenza vaccines
National health insurance
National health insurance
Negative income tax
Negative income tax
Older people
Older people
Practice of law
Practice of law
Public welfare
Public welfare
Revenue sharing
Revenue sharing
School integration
School integration
Swine influenza
Tax and expenditure limitations
Tax and expenditure limitations
Taxation
Taxation
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Occupation
Diplomats
Lawyers
Public officials
Activity

Person

Birth 1915-08-07

Birth 1945

Male

English

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