About Austin Claude Taylor
Lived 1893 – 1965 (aged 71). Austin Claude Taylor was a Canadian politician, farmer, businessperson, merchant and cattle rancher.
Austin Claude Taylor (June 20, 1893 – January 17, 1965) was a farmer, merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. Born in Salisbury, New Brunswick, he represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1935 to 1957.
Appointed to the Executive Council as the Minister of Agriculture, he served under two Premiers from 1935 to 1952.
Austin Taylor was the leader of the Liberal Party of New Brunswick from 1954 to 1956.
On January 3, 1957, Taylor was appointed to the Senate of Canada by Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent as the representative for Westmorland, New Brunswick. He served in the Senate until his death in 1965.
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Who was Austin Claude Taylor?
Canadian politician (1893–1965)
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Austin Claude Taylor was born on 20 June 1893 in Salisbury.
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Austin Claude Taylor died on 17 January 1965.
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Austin Claude Taylor was a politician, farmer, businessperson, merchant and cattle rancher.
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Austin Claude Taylor was Canadian.
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