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William Howard Taft was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1857. He graduated from Yale College (now Yale University) in 1878, and then from Cincinnati Law School in 1880. In 1887, he was appointed to the Ohio Supreme Court. In 1890, he was appointed Solicitor General of the United... Read Full Overview

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In describing the principles of non-remuneration to the Scribes, the learned German Professor Schurer says: "In Christ's censures of the Scribes and Pharisees, their covetousness is a special object of reproof. Hence, even if their instruction was given gratuitously, they certainly... Read Full Overview

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"Ethics in Service" from William Howard Taft. 27th President of the United States (1857-1930).

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Addresses Delivered in the Page Lecture Series, 1914, before the Senior Class of the Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University. Included are: "History of the Profession of Law," "Legal Ethics," "The Executive Power," "The Signs of the Times," and "More Signs of the Times."... Read Full Overview

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Ethics In Service is a book written by William H. Taft, which explores the importance of ethics in public service. The author, who was the 27th President of the United States and later served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, draws from his own experiences to provide insight... Read Full Overview

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