He was the grandson of former president William Howard Taft. Seth served in the United States Navy on a destroyer in World War II.
He spent his entire career as a lawyer at Jones Day and served as a Cuyahoga County Commissioner from 1970-1978.
Dear father of Frederick "Rick" Taft (Susan) of Pepper Pike, Thomas Taft of Philadelphia, PA, Cynthia Taft (Fred Mueller) of Cambridge, MA and Tucker Taft (Phyllis Yale) of Lexington, MA. Dear grandfather of Mandy and Joshua; Nathan, Genny, Seth and Charlie; Eleanor and Zöe; Rebecca and Maia. Dear great grandfather of eight.
The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions in his name to The City Club of Cleveland, 850 Euclid Ave., Cleveland OH, 44114. Private family interment at Lake View Cemetery. Memorial Service will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 2747 Fairmount Blvd. at Coventry, Cleveland Hts., OH, 44106 on Saturday, April 20 at 11:30 a.m. For additional information, directions and a guestbook to sign, please log online to www.Brown-Forward.com BROWN-FORWARD SERVICE 216-752-1200
He was the grandson of former president William Howard Taft. Seth served in the United States Navy on a destroyer in World War II.
He spent his entire career as a lawyer at Jones Day and served as a Cuyahoga County Commissioner from 1970-1978.
Dear father of Frederick "Rick" Taft (Susan) of Pepper Pike, Thomas Taft of Philadelphia, PA, Cynthia Taft (Fred Mueller) of Cambridge, MA and Tucker Taft (Phyllis Yale) of Lexington, MA. Dear grandfather of Mandy and Joshua; Nathan, Genny, Seth and Charlie; Eleanor and Zöe; Rebecca and Maia. Dear great grandfather of eight.
The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions in his name to The City Club of Cleveland, 850 Euclid Ave., Cleveland OH, 44114. Private family interment at Lake View Cemetery. Memorial Service will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 2747 Fairmount Blvd. at Coventry, Cleveland Hts., OH, 44106 on Saturday, April 20 at 11:30 a.m. For additional information, directions and a guestbook to sign, please log online to www.Brown-Forward.com BROWN-FORWARD SERVICE 216-752-1200
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