About Charles L. Taylor
Lived 1857 – 1922 (aged 64). Charles L. Taylor was an American businessperson.
Charles Lewis Taylor (April 3, 1857 – February 3, 1922) was an American industrialist.
Biography Charles L. Taylor was born in Philadelphia on April 3, 1857. He graduated from Lehigh University in 1876. He married Lillian Pitcairn on October 31, 1883, and they had one daughter.
Taylor died at his winter home in Santa Barbara, California on February 3, 1922, and was buried at Homewood Cemetery in Pittsburgh.
Taylor College, a dormitory for upperclass students at Lehigh University, is named in his honor. Lehigh's Taylor Stadium and Taylor Gymnasium were also named after him.
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Who was Charles L. Taylor?
American industrialist (1857–1922)
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Charles L. Taylor was born on 3 April 1857 in Philadelphia.
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Charles L. Taylor died on 3 February 1922 in Santa Barbara.
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Charles L. Taylor was a businessperson.
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Charles L. Taylor was American.
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