About Henry C. Taylor
Lived 1812 – 1889 (aged 76–77). Henry C. Taylor was an American politician.
Henry C. Taylor (c. 1814 – March 30, 1889) was the seventh mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey.
Biography He succeeded Phineas C. Dummer and served two years from April 21, 1848, to April 18, 1850. He was succeeded by Robert Gilchrist. After serving as mayor, Taylor moved to Plainfield, New Jersey, where he died in 1889. Taylor was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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American politician
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Henry C. Taylor was born in 1812 in Sharon.
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Henry C. Taylor died on 30 March 1889 in Plainfield.
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Henry C. Taylor was a politician.
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