Edward Thompson Taylor
Preacher, Deceased Person
1793 – 1871
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Who was Edward Thompson Taylor?
Edward Thompson Taylor was an American Methodist clergyman. He joined the New England Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1819 and was an itinerant preacher in southeastern New England for 10 years. In 1829, the Port Society of Boston hired Taylor to be the chaplain of the Seamen’s Bethel, a mission to sailors. In Boston, “Father Taylor” became famous as an eloquent and colorful preacher, a sailors’ advocate, and a temperance activist.
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