Hulbert Taft
Hulbert Taft (September 19, 1877 – January 19, 1959) was an American journalist, publisher, and member of the Taft family of Ohio.
Hulbert Taft | |
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| Born | September 19, 1877 Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Died | January 19, 1959 (aged 81) Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Resting place | Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | Cincinnati Times-Star |
| Title | Publisher |
| Predecessor | Charles Phelps Taft |
| Successor | David S. Ingalls |
| Spouse | Nellie P. Leaman (1880–1927) Virginia Kittredge (1899–1942) Eleanor Gholson (1891–1980) |
| Children | Hulbert Taft, Jr. (1907–1967) Katherine Taft Benedict (1909–2001) Margot Taft Tytus (1913–2008) David G. Taft (1915–1962) |
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| Relatives | Alphonso Taft (grandfather) William Howard Taft (Uncle) Charles Phelps Taft (uncle) Robert A. Taft (cousin) Charles Phelps Taft II (cousin) |
| Family | Taft family |
As editor, publisher, and later, chairman of the board of directors, of the Cincinnati Times-Star, Taft was an influential figure in local and national politics throughout the first half of the twentieth century.
He was a grandson of Alphonso Taft, Secretary of War during the Grant administration; a nephew of President William Howard Taft; and cousin of Ohio Senator Robert A. Taft.
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