27th U.S. President & Chief Justice
William Howard Taft
The only person to lead both the executive and the judiciary, and he much preferred the second. He said he could not remember ever being president.
William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States from 1909 to 1913 and the tenth chief justice of the United States from 1921 to 1930. He is the only person to have held both offices.
- Born
- 1857-09-15, Cincinnati, Ohio, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1930-03-08, Washington, D.C., USAA Saturday, aged 72
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1857-09-15, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 22°45′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 22°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 16°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 14°10′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22°11′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 15°47′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 25°43′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 29°10′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 21°13′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 6°21′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1930-03-08, Washington, D.C., USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 17°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 24°23′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 28°03′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 24°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 23°19′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 8°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10°20′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 9°59′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 1°47′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 17°32′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment William Howard Taft was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.