John Richard Parish Taylor Explained

John Richard Parish Taylor
Birth Date:19 June 1892
Birth Place:Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England
Death Place:Birch Hills, Saskatchewan, Canada
Occupation:Politician

John Richard Parish Taylor (June 19, 1892  - 1950[1]) was an English-born political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Kinistino from 1917 to 1925 and from 1933 to 1944 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.

He was born in Belbroughton, Worcestershire, the son of James Henry Taylor and Mary Parish, and came to Canada in 1905. Taylor was educated in Chicago. In 1924, he married a Miss Midnie. Taylor lived in Birch Hills, Saskatchewan.[2] He did not run for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1925 or 1929. He was elected again to the provincial assembly in a 1933 by-election held after Charles McIntosh became a government supporter, was named to the provincial cabinet and subsequently ran for reelection.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Members of the Legislative Assembly, Saskatchewan . Saskatchewan Archives Board . 2012-03-31 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131227192150/http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Membership-of-Legislatures.pdf . 2013-12-27 .
  2. Book: Normandin, A L . Canadian Parliamentary Guide . 1937.
  3. Book: Barnhart, Gordon . Saskatchewan Premiers of the Twentieth Century . 123 . 2004 . Canadian Plains Research Center Press . 0889771642 . 2012-04-19.