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William Howard Taft

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William Howard Taft

27th U.S. President


    Philip le Despencer

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    • 16th Great-grandfather of William Howard Taft — 19th Generation
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    • 300316 
    • Birth Date:
    • ABT 1342 
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    • Gedney, Lincolnshire, England 
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    • ABT 1401 
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    • 1st Lord le Despencer

      Some 19th and early 20th century publications combine this Philip le Despencer with his son Philip. More recent sources list the two Philip's separately, both with wives named Elizabeth.

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