Lot 31
Taft, William H. -- Certificate of Membership Signed as President of the University Club of the City of Washington, District of Columbia. (1857 - 1930) 24th President of the United States (1909-13). Printed document signed "Wm H. Taft" as President of the University Club of the City of Washington, District of Columbia, one page, 8½ x 11", Washington, DC, c. 1904. Fine. Scarce document signed in blank by Taft, who was Secretary of War at the time. It is interesting that Taft, a future President of the United States, is signing a document as a different kind of "President"! The University Club was a private club established in 1904 and Taft was its first president. Estimate Value $250 - UP
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