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Portrait of American First Lady Helen Herron Taft (1861 - 1943), mid 1910s. (Photo by PhotoQuest/Getty Images)

Portrait of American First Lady Helen Herron Taft (1861 - 1943), mid 1910s. (Photo by PhotoQuest/Getty Images)

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William Howard Taft (1857 - 1930) the 27th President of the United States of America (1904 - 1913) with his wife Helen (1861 - 1943) at a baseball match in New York. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

William Howard Taft (1857 - 1930) the 27th President of the United States of America (1904 - 1913) with his wife Helen (1861 - 1943) at a baseball match in New York.   (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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circa 1910: American President William Howard Taft (1857 - 1930) with his wife, Helen (1861 - 1943) and one of his sons Charlie. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

circa 1910:  American President William Howard Taft (1857 - 1930) with his wife, Helen  (1861 - 1943) and one of his sons Charlie.  (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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circa 1910: Helen Taft (1861 - 1943), the wife of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States of America. (Photo by Library Of Congress/Getty Images)

circa 1910:  Helen Taft (1861 - 1943), the wife of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States of America.  (Photo by Library Of Congress/Getty Images)

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circa 1910: American president William Howard Taft (1857 - 1930) with his wife, Helen and three children. One of his sons Robert became a Republican politician and was known as 'Mr Republican' for his staunchly conservative views. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

circa 1910:  American president William Howard Taft (1857 - 1930) with his wife, Helen and three children. One of his sons Robert became a Republican politician and was known as 'Mr Republican' for his staunchly conservative views.  (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)