what was his profession?
Lawyer
William Howard Taft
After becoming a lawyer, Taft was appointed a judge while still in his twenties.
compare and contrast jet stream and gulf stream UNANSWERABLE what is referred by the latter stream? The Gulf Stream, together with its northern extension the North Atlantic Drift, is a warm and swift Atlantic ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and stretches to the tip of Florida, and follows the eastern coastlines of the United States and Newfoundland before crossing the Atlantic Ocean as the North Atlantic Current. does it affects the formation of cyclones? Yes - The warm water and temperature contrast along the edge of the Gulf Stream often increase the intensity of cyclones, tropical or otherwise. can you state one of its properties? The Gulf Stream proper is a western-intensified current, driven largely by wind stress. who first discovered this? Henry "Hank" Melson Stommel. who is this person? Stommel was a full professor without an earned doctorate, and served as instructor in mathematics and astronomy. in which institution did he teach? Yale University what else did he discover? Western intensification, thermohaline circulation. whom did he marry? Elizabeth Brown where is the mentioned university located? New Haven, Connecticut. do you know about any famous faculty member or alumni member? Yes - U.S. Presidents William Howard Taft, Gerald Ford, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. when did the first person become the president? 1908
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William Howard Taft [SEP] Introduction
His father, Alphonso Taft, was a U.S. Attorney General and Secretary of War. Taft attended Yale and joined the Skull and Bones, of which his father was a founding member. After becoming a lawyer, Taft was appointed a judge while still in his twenties. He continued a rapid rise, being named Solicitor General and as a judge of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. In 1901, President William McKinley appointed Taft civilian governor of the Philippines. In 1904, Roosevelt made him Secretary of War, and he became Roosevelt's hand-picked successor. Despite his personal ambition to become chief justice, Taft declined repeated offers of appointment to the Supreme Court of the United States, believing his political work to be more important.