James Davis Taylor
Politician
1863 – 1941
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Who was James Davis Taylor?
James Davis Taylor was a Canadian publisher, journalist, soldier and Conservative politician. As a member of the Ottawa Sharpshooters, Taylor was involved in resisting the 1885 North-West Rebellion. As a Lieutenant Colonel during World War I he commanded the 131st Battalion overseas.
Taylor was MP for New Westminster from 1908 until 1917. Davis was then appointed to the Senate where he served until his death.
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- Born
- Sep 2, 1863
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Died
- May 11, 1941
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on July 23, 2013
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