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  Taylor, George W.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameGeorge W. Taylor
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Demopolis, Alabama , United States
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Born January 16, 1849
DiedDecember 21, 1932 (83 years)
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifedCrimson90
Sep 27, 2023 10:24am
Tags Army - Freemason - Episcopalian -
InfoTAYLOR, George Washington, a Representative from Alabama; born on “Roselawn” plantation near Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala., January 16, 1849; attended private schools; while a schoolboy in Columbia, S.C., enlisted in the Confederate Army in November 1864, and served until the end of the war; was graduated from the University of South Carolina at Columbia in 1867; taught school in Mobile, Ala., and studied law; was admitted to the bar in Mobile, Ala., in November 1871 and commenced practice in Butler, Choctaw County, Ala., in 1872; member of the State house of representatives in 1878 and 1879; State solicitor for the first judicial circuit of Alabama 1880-1892; declined a third term; moved to Demopolis, Marengo County, Ala., in 1883

US House (D-AL) 1897-1915; was not a candidate for renomination in 1914

Resumed the practice of law in Demopolis, Ala.; chairman of the State Democratic convention which called the constitutional convention in 1901; was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1920; died in Rome, Ga., while on a visit in that city, on December 21, 1932; interment in Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Ala.

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