About William L. Taylor
Lived 1850 – 1940 (aged 90). William L. Taylor was a lawyer.
William Lamborn Taylor (July 16, 1850 – November 8, 1940) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the seventeenth Indiana Attorney General from November 18, 1898, to January 1, 1903.
Biography Early life and education Taylor was born in a log cabin in Wolcottville, Indiana. His father was Venorris Raymond Taylor, a farmer and member of the Indiana General Assembly, originally from Lawrence County, Ohio who settled first in LaGrange County and Iowa Territory before coming to Noble County. William Taylor's mother was Mary Ann (née Rowe) Taylor of Marion, Ohio.
Personal life and death Taylor was a member of the Indianapolis Bar Association. In 1929, he was elected president of the association with no opposition.
Taylor was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Taylor died in 1940.
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Who was William L. Taylor?
Indiana Attorney General, 1894-1898
When was William L. Taylor born?
William L. Taylor was born on 16 July 1850.
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William L. Taylor died on 8 November 1940.
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William L. Taylor was a lawyer.
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