About Hercules Taylour
Lived 1759 – 1790 (aged 30). Hercules Taylour was a politician.
Major Hercules Langford Taylour (9 September 1759 – 20 May 1790) styled The Honourable from 1760, was an Irish soldier and politician.
He was the second son of Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective and his wife Jane Rowley, daughter of Hercules Langford Rowley and Elizabeth Rowley, 1st Viscountess Langford. His older brother was Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort and his younger brothers were Robert Taylour and Clotworthy Rowley, 1st Baron Langford. He never married nor sired any children.
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Who was Hercules Taylour?
Irish politician (1759-1790)
When was Hercules Taylour born?
Hercules Taylour was born on 9 September 1759.
When did Hercules Taylour die?
Hercules Taylour died on 20 May 1790.
What was Hercules Taylour's occupation?
Hercules Taylour was a politician.
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