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Taylor, Caleb N – Taylor, George Boardman

Taylor, Caleb N

agriculturist, congressman, was born in 1819 in Sunbury, Pa.

In 1866 he was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the fortieth and forty-first congresses as a republican.

Taylor, Charles

clergyman, author, was born Sept. 15, 1819, in Boston, Mass. He is a methodist clergyman who was a missionary to China in 1848-54; and the author of Five Years in China; and Baptism in a Nutshell.

Taylor, Charles Elisha

college president, educator, was born Oct. 28, 1842, in Richmond, Va. For fourteen years he was professor of Latin in the Wake Forest college, North Carolina, of which institution he has been president since 1884.

Taylor, Charles Fayette

surgeon, author, was born April 25, 1827, in Willistown, Vt. He is a surgeon of New York city; and the author of Theory and Practice of the Movement Cure; Spinal Irritation; Sensation and Pain; Mechanical Treatment of Angular Curvature of the Spine; Treatment of Disease of the Hip Joint; and Infantile Paralysis.

Taylor, E. J

educator, was born Oct. 22, 1869, in Waddington, N. Y. He has attained success in educational work, and is now county superintendent of public education at Ellisville, Miss.

Taylor, Edward

clergyman, author, was born in 1642 in England. He left several manuscript volumes, including a Commentary on the Four Gospels; Christographia, or a Discourse on the Virtues and Character of Christ; and poems in English and in Latin. He died June 29, 1729, in Westfield, Mass.

Taylor, Daniel T

clergyman, author, poet, was born March 20, 1823, in Rouse's Point, N. Y. Since 1846 he has been in the ministry, and now fills a pastorate in Hyde Park, Mass. He is the author of numerous pamphlets and tracts; and a volume entitled the Reign of Christ.

Taylor, Ezra B

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born July 9, 1823, in Nelson, Ohio. In 1861 he moved to Warren, Ohio; and was judge of the court of common pleas for the ninth judicial district from 1877 to 1880. He was elected a representative from Ohio to the fortysixth congress to fill a vacancy; and was re-elected to the forty-seventh, fortyeighth, forty-ninth, fiftieth, fifty-first, and fifty-second congresses as a republican.

Taylor, Fitch Waterman

clergyman, author, was born Aug. 4, 1803, in Middle Haddam. He was an episcopal chaplain in the United States navy; and the author of The Flag Ship, or a Voyage Around the World; and The Broad Pennant. He died July 23, 1865, in Brooklyn, N. Y.

Taylor, George

signer of the declaration of independence, was born in 1716 in Ireland. In 1764 he was elected to the provincial assembly at Philadelphia, serving six years. He was again elected to the assembly in 1775; was a delegate to the continental congress in 1776 and 1777; and was a signer of the declaration of independence. He died Feb. 23, 1781, in Easton, Pa.

Taylor, George

lawyer, congressman, author, was born Oct. 19, 1820, in Wheeling, W. Va. In 1856 he was elected from Alabama a representative to the thirty-fifth congress. As an author, writing upon topics connected with the natural sciences, he was successful; a work published in 1851 and entitled Indications of the Creator has passed through four editions, and been highly applauded by the critics of England and France.

Taylor, George Boardman

missionary, author, was born Dec. 27, 1832, in Richmond, Va. He is a baptist missionary in Rome since 1873; and the author of Oakland Stories; Costar Grew; Roger Bemant, the Pastor's Son; Walter Ennis, a tale of the Early Virginia Baptists; and Life of J. B. Taylor.