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Nellie Taft and the Philippine Band
Helen Herron Taft’s happiest years were in the Philippines. The Manila Years In 1900 Helen Herron Taft (1861-1943), married and mother of three, traveled to Manila, where she spent the next few years. Her husband of 15 years had been … Continue reading
Posted in A POTUS-FLOTUS Blog, Nifty History People, Rutherford Hayes, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft
Tagged American history, Band Master Walter Loving, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Feather Schwartz Foster, First Ladies, First Ladies history, First Lady History, First Lady Nellie Taft, Helen Herron, Helen Herron Taft, history, Nellie Taft, Philippine Constabulary Band, Presidential history, Presidential wives, Secretary of War William Howard Taft, The Luneta, THe Luneta in the Philippines, The Tafts in the Philippiines, US history, Walter Loving, White House history
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First Lady Nellie Taft and the CSO
Helen Herron Taft had two passions in her life. First and foremost was politics. Then came music. Nellie Taft: Musician and Politician Piano lessons was practically a given in most nineteenth century middle-class families. Of course, then as now, not … Continue reading
Posted in A POTUS-FLOTUS Blog, William Howard Taft
Tagged American history, Annie Taft, Charles Phelps Taft, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Feather Schwartz Foster, Federation of Woman's Clubs, First Ladies, First Ladies history, Founding the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Helen Herron Taft, history, Lucy Hayes, Mrs. William Howard Taft, Nellie Taft, President Benjamin Harrison, President Rutherford B. Hayes, President William McKinley, Presidential history, Presidential wives, Rutherford B. Hayes, Solicitor General Taft, the "CSO", The Taft family, US history, White House history, William Howard Taft, Woman's Clubs
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