Christopher L. Taylor

Christopher Taylor
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Pierce district
In office
January 3, 1876 – January 1, 1877
Preceded byThomas L. Nelson
Succeeded byEllsworth Burnett
Personal details
Born(1828-08-26)August 26, 1828
Niagara County, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 1914(1914-05-20) (aged 85)
Prescott, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeMaiden Rock Cemetery, Maiden Rock, Wisconsin
PartyDemocratic
Spouses
  • Rachael E. Sharpsteen
    ​
    ​
    (died 1859)​
  • Adelia Doughty
Children
  • Infant son
  • (died 1871)
  • Clarence H. Taylor
  • (b. 1851; died 1853)
  • Francis G. Taylor
  • (b. 1852; died 1858)
  • John Murray Taylor
  • (b. 1874; died 1948)
  • Asa Taylor
  • (b. 1876; died 1880)
  • Mattie A. Taylor
  • (b. 1882; died 1882)

Christopher L. Taylor (August 26, 1828 – May 20, 1914) was an American businessman, Democratic politician, and pioneer of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin. He represented Pierce County in the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1876 session.

Biography

Christopher L. Taylor was born in Niagara County, New York, in August 1828. Other positions he held include chairman of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin. He was a Democrat.

Taylor died at Prescott, Wisconsin, on May 20, 1914.

References

  1. ↑ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 179.
  2. ↑ The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin. Smith & Cullaton, State Printers. 1907.
  3. ↑ THE LEGISLATIVE MANUAL OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (15th ed.). Madison, Wis. 1876. p. 474.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ↑ "Christopher L. Taylor". The Dunn County News. June 4, 1914. p. 2. Retrieved July 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.