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Kingsley Taft

[Congressional biography]

Born: July 19, 1903 in Cleveland, OH
Died: March 28, 1970 in Columbus, OH

Education:

  • Amherst College, 1925
  • Harvard University Law School, 1928

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army, 1942-1946

Career:

  • Lawyer
  • OH Supreme Court justice, 1948-1970 (Chief Justice, 1962-1970)

Elected Office:

  • OH House, 1933-1934
  • Shaker Heights Board of Education, 1940-1942



Election Results for Kingsley Taft


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1946 42 OH R U.S. Senate Class 1 Special Primary 1 93,395 31.8%
1946 42 OH R U.S. Senate Class 1 Special 1 1,193,942 56.2%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.