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George E Taylor (Michigan politician)

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Constituency
  
Genesee County

Name
  
George Taylor

Succeeded by
  
Andrew J. Ward

Constituency
  
Genesee County


Constituency
  
2nd Ward, City of Flint

Died
  
March 8, 1903(1903-03-08) (aged 64) home, Flint

Preceded by
  
Francis H. Rankin, Jr.

George E. Taylor (March 21, 1838 – March 8, 1903) was a Michigan politician and judge.

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Early life

On March 21, 1838, Taylor was born to Isaac and Margaret (Davis) Taylor in Oakland County, Michigan. At the age of 18, he taught school. He started studying law at age 21 and was admitted a few years later.

Political life

Beginning with Taylor's election in 1865, he served eight years in the office of county supervisor. Additional, he held the offices of Register of Deeds, State Senator and Flint City second ward Alderman. He was elected as the Mayor of City of Flint in 1892 for a single 1-year term. That same year, he was elected Judge of the Probate Court.

Post-political life

On March 8, 1903, Taylor died at his home in Flint.

References

George E. Taylor (Michigan politician) Wikipedia