Historical Profile
Robert Taft, Jr. is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Republican
Inactive
Robert Taft, Jr.
Former U.S. Senator for Ohio
Biography
Robert Taft, Jr. (died 1993) was an American politician who represented Ohio in the United States Senate from January 1971 to December 1976, during the 92nd–94th Congresses. Taft served as a Republican. Taft died on December 7, 1993.
Key Information
- Full Name: Robert Alphonso Taft, Jr.
- Died: December 7, 1993
- Term Started: January 3, 1971
- Term Ended: December 28, 1976
Service History
- Jan 3, 1971 – Dec 28, 1976 92nd–94th Congresses Republican Ohio
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Ohio
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Taft's service:
- Willam Saxbe (OH) 1971–1974
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH) 1974
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH) 1974–1976