James L. Taft Jr.
James L. Taft Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Cranston | |
| In office 1971–1979 | |
| Succeeded by | Edward D. DiPrete |
| Member of the Rhode Island Senate | |
| In office 1963–1971 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 21, 1930 Providence, Rhode Island |
| Died | September 5, 2011 (aged 80) Wakefield, Rhode Island |
| Political party | Republican |
James L. Taft Jr. (October 21, 1930 – September 5, 2011) was an American politician who served in the Rhode Island Senate from 1963 to 1971 and as the Mayor of Cranston from 1971 to 1979.
He died on September 5, 2011, in Wakefield, Rhode Island at age 80.