Royal Chapin Taft Sr. was a US politician and businessman, whose served as the 39th governor of Rhode Island from 1888 to 1889. He was a member of the Taft political family; as a descendant of Robert Taft Sr., he was a distant cousin of President of the United States William Howard Taft.

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Occupation: politician, governor
Position held: Governor of Rhode Island, member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
Citizenship: United States
Born: February 14, 1823
Died: June 4, 1912

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Royal C. Taft

American politician (1823-1912)

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Occupation: politician, governor
Position held: Governor of Rhode Island, member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
Citizenship: United States
Born: February 14, 1823
Died: June 4, 1912

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Wilfred I. Duphiney via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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