About Jack Taylor
Lived 1928 – 2023 (aged 94–95). Jack Taylor was an American journalist.
John Alfred Taylor (December 1928 – February 3, 2023
In 2001, Taylor was inducted into the TV Academy's Silver Circle.
Taylor co-hosted the Jack and Virginia Taylor radio show with his wife, Virginia, until her death in 2009. Taylor's daughter, Amy, also works in radio, broadcasting from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
For ten years, Taylor produced a two-minute op-ed segment on WDCB's "Midwest Ballroom." Taylor retired the segment in early 2022, not long before John "Radio" Russell's "Midwest Ballroom" ended its own 21-year run when Mr. Russell retired.
On 3 February 2023, Taylor died of heart failure in Mequon, Wisconsin at the age of 94.
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Who was Jack Taylor?
American journalist, born in December 1928
When was Jack Taylor born?
Jack Taylor was born in 1928.
When did Jack Taylor die?
Jack Taylor died in 2023.
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Jack Taylor was a journalist.
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Jack Taylor was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Taylor. https://biography.guide/jack-taylor-journalist/
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