John Tayloe I

Deceased Person

1688 – 1747

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Who was John Tayloe I?

John Tayloe I was one of the richest plantation owners and businessmen in Virginia for his generation. Considered to be the chief architect of the family fortune, he was known as the "Hon. Colonel of the Old House". The Tayloe family of Richmond County, including John Tayloe I, his son, John Tayloe II, and grandson, John Tayloe III, exemplified gentry entrepreneurship.

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Born
Feb 15, 1688
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Died
1747

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on July 23, 2013

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