Robert A. Taft
Robert Alphonso Taft was an American politician, lawyer, and scion of the Republican Party's Taft family. Taft represented Ohio in the United States Senate, briefly served as Senate majority leader, and was a leader of the conservative coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats who blocked expansion of the New Deal. Often referred to as "Mr.
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- primary schoolYale UniversityHarvard Law SchoolYale College
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1889
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