Nathaniel Green Taylor
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Nathaniel Green Taylor (December 29, 1819 – April 1, 1887) was an American lawyer, farmer, and politician from Tennessee. He was U.S. Representative from Tennessee from 1854 to 1855, and again from 1866 to 1867, and Commissioner of Indian Affairs from 1867 to 1869.
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Nathaniel Green Taylor | |
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Commissioner of Indian Affairs | |
In office March 26, 1867 – 1869 | |
President | Andrew Johnson |
Preceded by | Lewis V. Bogy |
Succeeded by | Ely S. Parker |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 1st district | |
In office July 24, 1866 – March 3, 1867 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson |
Succeeded by | Roderick R. Butler |
In office March 30, 1854 – March 3, 1855 | |
Preceded by | Brookins Campbell |
Succeeded by | Albert Galiton Watkins |
Personal details | |
Born | (1819-12-29)December 29, 1819 Happy Valley, Carter County, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | April 1, 1887(1887-04-01) (aged 67) Happy Valley, Carter County, Tennessee, U.S. |
Political party | Whig American Unionist |
Spouse | Emma Haynes Taylor |
Relations | Alfred A. Taylor (son) Robert Love Taylor (son) William B. Carter (uncle) Samuel P. Carter (cousin) Landon Carter Haynes (brother-in-law) |
Alma mater | Washington College Academy Princeton University |
Profession | lawyer, farmer, preacher |
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