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William Howard Taft Mental Marathon: 22 Questions to Test Your Stamina

Updated: Mar 17, 2023

William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth chief justice of the United States (1921–1930), the only person to have held both offices.

Get ready to flex your William Howard Taft muscles! This quiz features 22 questions on everything from the basics to the most obscure facts. Can you ace it? Unlock your full potential.

William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth chief justice of the United States (1921–1930), the only person to have held both offices.

Get ready to flex your William Howard Taft muscles! This quiz features 22 questions on everything from the basics to the most obscure facts. Can you ace it? Unlock your full potential.

What is the city or country of William Howard Taft's birth?

Cincinnati
Denison
Boone
New York City

William Howard Taft was born in Cincinnati, United States Of America.
Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County.

When was William Howard Taft born?

Sep 15, 1857
Sep 8, 1889
Jul 5, 1846
Oct 14, 1890

What is William Howard Taft's signature?

Which of the following images shows William Howard Taft?

Could you tell when William Howard Taft died?

Mar 8, 1930
Feb 7, 1937
Oct 12, 1941
Jul 31, 1953

On Mar 8, 1930, William Howard Taft passed away at the age of 72.

Where did William Howard Taft pass away?

Washington Metropolitan Area
Osterville
Buffalo
Walter Reed Army Medical Center

William Howard Taft passed away in Washington Metropolitan Area (United States Of America).
The Washington metropolitan area, also sometimes referred to as the National Capital Region, is the metropolitan area centered on Washington, D.C.

Which nation is William Howard Taft a citizen of?

United States Of America
Nicaragua
Hungary
Jordan

Which of the following is married or has been married to William Howard Taft?

Lillian Smith Knox
Cornelia Bryce Pinchot
Lucie Walker Daughterly
Helen Herron Taft

William Howard Taft and Helen Herron Taft were married between 1886 and 1930.
Helen Louise Taft, known as Nellie, was the first lady of the United States from 1909 to 1913 as the wife of President William Howard Taft.

Which of the following has been William Howard Taft's employer?

Yale Law School
University Of Cincinnati
Boston University
University Of Cincinnati College Of Law

William Howard Taft's list of employers include:

Yale Law School
Boston University
University Of Cincinnati
University Of Cincinnati College Of Law

Which positions has William Howard Taft held?
(Select 2 answers)

First Lady Of The United States
United States Secretary Of The Interior
Chief Justice Of The United States
United States Secretary Of War

William Howard Taft holds the following positions :

President Of The United States (1909-1913)
Chief Justice Of The United States (1921-1930)
United States Secretary Of War (1904-1908)
Governor Of Cuba (1906-1906)
Governor-General Of The Philippines (1901-1903)
Solicitor General Of The United States
Judge Of The United States Court Of Appeals For The Federal Circuit
President-elect Of The United States (1908-1909)

Where did William Howard Taft attend school?
(select 2 answers)

University Of Wisconsin Law School
Albany Law School
Yale College
University Of Cincinnati College Of Law

William Howard Taft was educated are the following institutions:

Yale College
University Of Cincinnati College Of Law
University Of Cincinnati

What organizations has William Howard Taft been a part of?
(Select 2 answers)

National Academy Of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
American Academy Of Arts And Letters

The following organizations have been among those that William Howard Taft has been a part of:

Title	Image
American Philosophical Society
American Academy Of Arts And Sciences

What is William Howard Taft's place of burial?

Memorial Cemetery Of St. John's Church
Youngs Memorial Cemetery
West Lawn Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery

William Howard Taft was buried in Arlington National Cemetery , Arlington CountyUnited States Of America. Arlington National Cemetery is one of two national cemeteries run by the United States Army.

What is William Howard Taft's native language?

Thai
American English
Kishtwari
English

What is/was William Howard Taft's political party?

Socialist Alternative
Socialist Party USA
Democratic Party
Republican Party

William Howard Taft has been a member of Republican Party.
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

William Howard Taft has won the Fellow Of The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences award.
Is this true or false?

True
False

William Howard Taft was nominated for the Abdi İpekçi Prize award.
Is this true or false?

False
True

What was the manner of William Howard Taft's death?

Natural Causes
Homicide
Execution By Firing Squad
Impalement

What are William Howard Taft's most famous occupations?[br](Select 2 answers)

What are William Howard Taft's most famous occupations?
(Select 2 answers)

Judge
Prosecutor
Military Officer
Lay Judges In Italy

What is William Howard Taft's religion or worldview?

Lutheranism
Quakers
Congregationalism
Unitarianism

William Howard Taft's religion is Unitarianism.
Unitarianism is a Nontrinitarian branch of Christianity. Unitarian Christians affirm the unitary nature of God as the singular and unique creator of the universe, believe that Jesus Christ was inspired by God in his moral teachings and that he is the savior of humankind, but he is not comparable or equal to God himself.

What was the reason for William Howard Taft's passing?

Myocardial Infarction
Brain Cancer
Heart Failure
Leukemia

Can you tell me how many children William Howard Taft has?

William Howard Taft has 3 child/children, here is a list of them:
Robert Alphonso Taft, Helen Taft Manning & Charles Phelps Taft II

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