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taft

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Traducción: Nombre propio referido a un apellido de destacados estadounidenses, incluyendo a un escultor y al vigésimo séptimo presidente de los Estados Unidos, quien también fue presidente del Tribunal Supremo.

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A proper noun referring to a surname of notable American figures, including a sculptor and the 27th President of the United States who also served as Chief Justice.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio referido a un apellido de destacados estadounidenses, incluyendo a un escultor y al vigésimo séptimo presidente de los Estados Unidos, quien también fue presidente del Tribunal Supremo.
  1. Lorado Taft C1 formal american

    An American sculptor known for his monumental works, active from the late 19th to early 20th century.

    • Lorado Taft created the famous 'Fountain of Time' in Chicago.
    • His sculptures are displayed in many public parks across the United States.
    • Taft's work influenced the development of American public art.

    🇪🇸Lorado Taft (escultor)

  2. William Howard Taft B2 formal american

    The 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) and later the 10th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (1921–1930).

    • William Howard Taft is the only person to have served as both President and Chief Justice.
    • His presidency focused on trust-busting and tariff reform.
    • Taft's tenure as Chief Justice helped modernize the federal judiciary.

    🇪🇸William Howard Taft