Woodbury Point

Woodbury Point was a house located in Beverly, Massachusetts that was the Summer White House of William Howard Taft in 1909 and 1910.^[1] It is now the site of Lynch Park. The home was moved to Marblehead, Massachusetts later on, where it can be seen today.^[2]

References

External links

Lynch Park Website

William Howard Taft

10th Chief Justice of the United States (1921-1930) 27th President of the United States (1909-1913) 42nd United States Secretary of War (1904-1908) 6th United States Solicitor General (1890-1892)

Presidency	1909 inauguration Dollar Diplomacy Income Tax amendment Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act Mann–Elkins Act Defense Secrets Act of 1911 Commission on Economy and Efficiency U.S. occupation of Nicaragua United States Chamber of Commerce Ceremonial first pitch State of the Union Address 1912 Cabinet Judicial appointments Supreme Court First Oval Office

Chief Justice, Supreme Court	Supreme Court career Judiciary Act of 1925 Certiorari Creation of the Supreme Court Building Taft Court cases

Other actions	Taft Commission Insular Government Philippines Civil Governor, 1901-1904 Taft–Katsura Agreement 1906-1909 Occupation of Cuba League to Enforce Peace National War Labor Board

Life and legacy	Early life Birthplace, home, and historic site Woodbury Point Taft Bridge Postage stamps

Elections	1908 Republican National Convention 1908 U.S. presidential election 1912 Republican National Convention 1912 U.S. presidential election

Family	Helen Herron Taft (wife) Robert Taft (son) Helen Taft Manning (daughter) Charles Phelps Taft II (son) Robert Taft, Jr. (grandson) William Howard Taft III (grandson) Seth Taft (grandson) Alphonso Taft (father) Louise Taft (mother) Charles Phelps Taft (brother) Henry Waters Taft (brother) Horace Dutton Taft (brother) Peter Rawson Taft (paternal grandfather)

Related	Progressive Era

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