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J. Will Taylor
American politician (1880–1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Willis "J. Will" Taylor (August 28, 1880 – November 14, 1939) was an American educator, lawyer and politician who served eleven terms as a U.S. Representative from Tennessee from 1919 to 1939.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1919 – November 14, 1939 | |
Preceded by | Richard W. Austin |
Succeeded by | John Jennings Jr. |
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Born | James Willis Taylor August 28, 1880 (1880-08-28) Union County, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | November 14, 1939 (1939-11-15) (aged 59) La Follette, Tennessee, U.S. |
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | American Temperance University, Harriman, Tennessee Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tennessee |
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