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The inauguration of William Howard Taft as the 27th president of the United States was held on Thursday, March 4, 1909, at the Senate chamber inside the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., instead of the regular East Portico due to a blizzard.
Taft with Woodrow Wilson prior to the latter's inauguration. March 4, 1913. January 20 - Taft accepts a position as professor at Yale Law School. [54] February 8 - Taft personally attends a session of Congress to deliver a eulogy for Vice President James S. Sherman. This is the first time a president has attended a session of Congress ...
William Howard Taft (September 15, ... 1909 inauguration. Taft was sworn in as president on March 4, 1909. Due to a winter storm that coated Washington with ice, Taft ...
Taft's presidential inauguration was held on March 4, 1909. Due to a winter storm that coated Washington with ice, Taft was sworn in within the Senate Chamber rather than outside the Capitol, as is customary. Taft stated in his inaugural address that he had been honored to have been "one of the advisers of my distinguished predecessor" and to ...
First president to ride to and from his inauguration in a car. [33] First president to appoint a former president (William Howard Taft) to the Supreme Court. [222] First president to give his inaugural address over an amplified system. [220] First president to own and install a radio in the White House. [220] First president to learn to drive a ...
In 1909, William H. Taft's inauguration was moved to the Senate Chamber due to a blizzard. [8] Then, in 1985, the public second inauguration of Ronald Reagan was held indoors in the Capitol Rotunda because of harsh weather conditions. The first inauguration of Andrew Jackson, in 1829
Trump's inauguration is scheduled for Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C. ... White House counsel: Trump tapped William McGinley to serve as his White House counsel. McGinley, a partner at the ...
Listed below are executive orders numbered 1051–1743 and presidential proclamations signed by United States President William Howard Taft ... Work on Inauguration ...