Background
TAFT, Henry Russell was born on March 4, 1884 in Brooklyn Connecticut. Son of Orlando and Catherine (Dearing) Taft.
TAFT, Henry Russell was born on March 4, 1884 in Brooklyn Connecticut. Son of Orlando and Catherine (Dearing) Taft.
Grammar School.
Joined Norwich Fire Department 1905, as Tillerman of Truck Company. Appointed Captain of Engine, 1915- appointed Deputy Chief of Fire Deptu.
Member: Masons; Foresters of American, Nimrod Grotto.
Spouse Mattie Ella MacDongall, September 25, 1911, Bridgeport, Connecticut.