The nominations established Taft's governing team and signaled the administration's policy direction at the start of his presidency, beginning the Senate confirmation process for his Cabinet.
On March 5, 1909 President William Howard Taft submitted his nominations to the U.S. Senate for key Cabinet posts, including Philander C. Knox for Secretary of State and George W. Wickersham for Attorney General.
The nominations established Taft's governing team and signaled the administration's policy direction at the start of his presidency, beginning the Senate confirmation process for his Cabinet.
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