William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909-March 4, 1913
January 29-February 7, 1909
Panama
Colon, Panama City
Inspected construction of Panama Canal. Met with President Obaldia. [Visit made as President-elect.]
October 16, 1909
Mexico
Ciudad Juarez
Part of an exchange of visits with President Diaz across the border.
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