William Howard Taft
Bain Collection (LoC). Public domain.

William Howard Taft

1921–1930 · 27th President; 10th Chief Justice of the United States

After his presidency, Taft was appointed Chief Justice in 1921 and made his home at 2215 Wyoming Avenue NW in Sheridan-Kalorama, living there throughout his Supreme Court tenure until his death in 1930. The house later became the Embassy of Syria.

Connection to Kalorama: 2215 Wyoming Avenue NW, while Chief Justice.

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