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2 unusual facts about Charles Phelps Taft II


Charles Taft

Charles Phelps Taft II (1897–1983), Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio and son of President William Howard Taft

Roswell Parkhurst Barnes

The Rev. Roswell P. Barnes, served as the American leader or U.S. secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), serving with the aid of Charles Phelps Taft II - son of President William Howard Taft - who supported the ecumenical movement and Rev. Barnes belief for a need for a blueprint for the Protestant community to affect the world; and to serve as a counterpoint to Catholicism's increasing popular influence led by Archbishop Fulton Sheen.



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