Taft

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Taft
    n 1: United States sculptor (1860-1936) [syn: {Taft}, {Lorado
         Taft}]
    2: 27th President of the United States and later chief justice
       of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930) [syn: {Taft},
       {William Howard Taft}, {President Taft}]
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Taft, CA (city, FIPS 77574)
  Location: 35.14240 N, 119.45483 W
  Population (1990): 5902 (2370 housing units)
  Area: 9.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 93268
Taft, OH
  Zip code(s): 45213, 45236
Taft, OK (town, FIPS 72050)
  Location: 35.75981 N, 95.54581 W
  Population (1990): 400 (184 housing units)
  Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 74463
Taft, TN
  Zip code(s): 38488
Taft, TX (city, FIPS 71684)
  Location: 27.98108 N, 97.39084 W
  Population (1990): 3222 (1210 housing units)
  Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 78390
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Taft, CA -- U.S. city in California
   Population (2000):    6400
   Housing Units (2000): 2478
   Land area (2000):     15.143825 sq. miles (39.222325 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    15.143825 sq. miles (39.222325 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            77574
   Located within:       California (CA), FIPS 06
   Location:             35.126267 N, 119.442116 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     93268
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Taft, CA
    Taft
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Taft, FL -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida
   Population (2000):    1938
   Housing Units (2000): 729
   Land area (2000):     1.016081 sq. miles (2.631637 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.026754 sq. miles (0.069292 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.042835 sq. miles (2.700929 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            70525
   Located within:       Florida (FL), FIPS 12
   Location:             28.428983 N, 81.367788 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Taft, FL
    Taft
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Taft, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
   Population (2000):    349
   Housing Units (2000): 155
   Land area (2000):     1.531970 sq. miles (3.967785 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.531970 sq. miles (3.967785 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            72050
   Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
   Location:             35.762595 N, 95.546046 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     74463
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Taft, OK
    Taft
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Taft, LA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Louisiana
   Population (2000):    0
   Housing Units (2000): 0
   Land area (2000):     1.719604 sq. miles (4.453754 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.316813 sq. miles (0.820541 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.036417 sq. miles (5.274295 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            74550
   Located within:       Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
   Location:             29.983841 N, 90.443968 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Taft, LA
    Taft
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Taft, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
   Population (2000):    3396
   Housing Units (2000): 1214
   Land area (2000):     1.498630 sq. miles (3.881434 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.498630 sq. miles (3.881434 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            71684
   Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
   Location:             27.978584 N, 97.394320 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     78390
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Taft, TX
    Taft
    
from Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date
TAFT

William Howard, a former fat, and last Republican,
president of the United States who worshipped the trusts, the
Constitution, the Supreme Court, and Theodore Roosevelt.  The
love he bore the latter resulted in his election.  The two
brothers quarreled because Bill would not step aside and let
Teddy run things all over again. The two brothers fought and
another ran away with the election. Principal events during
T.'s administration: Roosevelt's trip, The Outlook, Oyster Bay,
Standard Oil, That election.  Ambition:  1916.  Recreation:
Golf, messages to Congress.  Address:  Cincinnati, O. Epitaph:
How Sharper Than A Serpent's Tooth It Is To Have A Thankless
Predecessor.
    

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