USA - 1938: An 50 cents light red-violet postage stamp depicting portrait of William Howard Taft. 27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth chief justice of the United States (1921–1930), the only person to have held both offices. Taft was elected president in 1908, the chosen successor of Theodore Roosevelt, but was defeated for reelection in 1912 by Woodrow Wilson after Roosevelt split the Republican vote by running as a third-party candidate. In 1921, President Warren G. Harding appointed Taft to be chief justice, a position he held until a month before his death
US postage stamp of the first half of the 20th century. This postage stamp, as a physical objects, is part of a private collection owned by the author of the image
Size: 3000px × 3500px
Location: United States of America
Photo credit: © World of Stamp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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