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Taylor, Albert Reynolds

educator, college president, author, was born Oct. 16, 1846, near Magnolia, Ill. He received his education in the public schools, the Wenona seminary, the Illinois State Normal university, Knox college; and in 1872 graduated from the Lincoln university, Illinois, in which latter institution he was professor of natural science for ten years.

Since 1882 he has been president of the State Normal school of Emporia, Kan. He is the author of The Church at Work in the Sunday School, and other works; has contributed extensively to periodical literature; and is a successful lecturer on educational and popular themes.