George E. Taylor | |
Office1: | Judge of the Probate Court |
Constituency1: | Genesee County[1] |
Office2: | Register of Deeds |
Constituency2: | Genesee County |
Order3: | 33rd |
Office3: | Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan |
Term Start3: | 1892 |
Term End3: | 1893 |
Predecessor3: | Francis H. Rankin Jr. |
Successor3: | Andrew J. Ward[2] [3] |
Office4: | Supervisor |
Term Start4: | 1865 |
Term End4: | 1873 |
Office5: | Alderman |
Constituency5: | 2nd Ward, City of Flint |
Birth Date: | March 21, 1838 |
Birth Place: | Oakland County, Michigan |
Spouse: | 1) Sarah E. Beardslee, (-1868) 2) Euphemia A. Freeman (m. 1871) |
Relations: | Isaac and Margaret (Davis) Taylor, parents |
Occupation: | teacher, lawyer, judge |
Profession: | legal |
George E. Taylor (March 21, 1838 - March 8, 1903) was a Michigan politician and judge.[2] [3]
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.[1]
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.[1] He was elected as the Mayor of City of Flint in 1892 for a single 1-year term.[2] [4] That same year, he was elected Judge of the Probate Court.[1]
On March 8, 1903, Taylor died at his home in Flint.