M. Sayle Taylor

Marion Sayle Taylor (August 16, 1889 – February 1, 1942) operated The Voice of Experience, a radio advice show on CBS, then NBC and finally on Mutual.

Early life

Marion Sayle Taylor was born on August 16, 1889, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Addie T. (née Macklin) and Francis W. Taylor. His father was a traveling Baptist preacher. Around 1900, the family lived in Henderson, Kentucky, for four years. While in Henderson, he studied music under Henry E. von Tobel. He studied at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, in the 1900s. While attending, William Jewell College, he played piano and organ on the side to make money. He preached with his father and played the organ at his father's meetings. He was captain of the Coos Bay Pirates and state president of the Oregon Boosters Club. He left Coos County in 1926. It was also published on NBC, Mutual Broadcasting System and a coast-to-coast Canadian network.

Taylor died of a heart attack on February 1, 1942, at the Hollywood Receiving Hospital in Hollywood, Los Angeles. He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

Awards Taylor was the commencement speaker of William Jewell College in 1935 and received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. In 1935, he received a doctorate in humanities from Pacific University.