About William Taylor
Lived 1894 – 1964 (aged 70). William Taylor was an Australian politician.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Percy Taylor (15 March 1894 – 2 September 1964) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Cobar. In 1940 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Wilmot in a recount following Eric Ogilvie's resignation. He served as a minister from 1943 to 1946, when he was defeated for re-election. Taylor died in 1964.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Taylor?
Australian soldier and politician (1894-1964)
When was William Taylor born?
William Taylor was born on 15 March 1894.
When did William Taylor die?
William Taylor died on 2 September 1964.
What was William Taylor's occupation?
William Taylor was a politician.
What nationality was William Taylor?
William Taylor was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Taylor (Tasmanian politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Taylor. https://biography.guide/william-taylor-politician-1894/
MLA: "William Taylor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-taylor-politician-1894/.
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