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Seth Chase Taft (December 31, 1922 – April 14, 2013) was an American politician of the Republican party and a grandson of President William Howard Taft. [1] Early life and education[edit] Seth Chase Taft's paternal grandfather was President William Howard Taft.
Stokes was the first elected African American mayor of a major American city (Cleveland was, at the time, the ninth largest city in the United States). [1] [2] His election came alongside the election of Richard G. Hatcher in the 1967 Gary, Indiana, mayoral election.
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Feb 24, 2013 · Seth Taft, 90, has suffered from Alzheimer's disease for eight years. He is cared for by his wife and family in the same Pepper Pike home he and Frances helped build back in 1955....
Apr 14, 2013 · Seth Taft was a grandson of a U.S. president and a former Cuyahoga County Commissioner. He lost the 1967 Cleveland mayor's race to Carl Stokes, but was praised for his integrity and regional vision.
Seth Chase Taft was a lawyer, civic leader, and Republican politician who ran for mayor of Cleveland in 1967 and lost to Carl Stokes. He was a grandson of President William Howard Taft and served on the Cuyahoga County Commission from 1971 to 1978.
The Church History Biographical Database is a powerful research tool that contains biographical entries on over 100,000 early Latter-day Saints, such as pioneers who traveled to Utah and missionaries who served throughout the world from 1830-1940.
Apr 16, 2013 · Beloved husband of Frances P. Taft (nee Prindle). He was the grandson of former president William Howard Taft. Seth served in the United States Navy on a destroyer in World War II. He...
