Charles Phelps Taft
Former United States Representative
Charles Phelps Taft was an American lawyer and politician who served as editor of the Cincinnati Times-Star and owned both the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs baseball teams. From 1895 to 1897, he served one term in the U.S. House of... Wikipedia
Born: December 21, 1843, Cincinnati, OH
Died: December 31, 1929 (age 86 years), Cincinnati, OH
Siblings: Horace Dutton Taft and William Howard Taft
Books: A Catalogue of Chinese Porceilans, The South Kensington Museum: What it Is, how it Originated, what it Has Done and is Now Doing for England and the World : and the Adaptation of Such an Institution to the Needs and Possibilities of this City : a Lecture Delivered at Pike's Opera House in Cincinnati, Friday Evening, April 5, 1878, A Catalogue of Paintings in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Taft at Cincinnati, Ohio, and more
Great-grandparents: Aaron Taft and Rhoda Rawson
Grandparent: Peter Rawson Taft
Niece: Helen Taft Manning