During his time in office, President Warren G. Harding appointed four members of the Supreme Court of the United States: Chief Justice William Howard Taft, and Associate Justices George Sutherland, Pierce Butler, and Edward Terry Sanford.

In 1921, President Warren G. Harding appointed Taft chief justice, an office he had long sought. Chief Justice Taft was a conservative on business issues, and under him there were advances in individual rights. In poor health, he resigned in February 1930, and died the following month.

Jan 20, 2023 · When Warren Harding was elected president, in November 1920, he wanted to see and talk with former President William Howard Taft. Harding’s post-election vacation, however, and Taft’s busy speaking schedule, meant that they did not meet until December 25, 1920, at Harding’s home in Marion, Ohio.

Taft, free of the Presidency, served as Professor of Law at Yale until President Harding made him Chief Justice of the United States, a position he held until just before his death in 1930. To Taft, the appointment was his greatest honor; he wrote: “I don’t remember that I ever was President.”

Taft was nominated by President Warren Harding on June 30, 1921. He was confirmed by the Senate on the day of his nomination, and he was sworn into office on July 11, 1921. Taft served as Chief Justice until he resigned on February 3, 1930 …

The Taft Court began in 1921 when President Warren Harding appointed former President William Howard Taft to replace Chief Justice Edward Douglass White, who Taft himself had made Chief Justice in 1910.

On June 30, 1921, President Warren Harding announced that former President William Howard Taft would become the new Chief Justice of the United States. To this day, Taft remains as the only person to hold the top position in the executive and judicial branches.

Taft's long-held wish came true in 1921 when President Warren Harding selected Taft to replace Edward D. White as chief justice. Which player's contribution to baseball best matches William Howard Taft's contribution to law?

After leaving the White House, Taft taught constitutional law at Yale University and appeared frequently on the lecture circuit. From 1918 to 1919, he served as Joint Chairman of the War Labor Board. President Warren G. Harding nominated Taft Chief Justice of …

He joined the Supreme Court in 1921 after a nomination from President Warren Harding. Taft served on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit from 1892 to 1900 after being nominated by Benjamin Harrison .