JAMES TAYLOR, M.D.

TAYLOR, Dr. James, a Representative from Allegheny County; born in Craigs Mill, Westmoreland County, Pa., October 9, 1815; attended, Blairsville Academy; attended, Franklin Medical School, 1848-1849; M.D., Jefferson Medical College (now Sidney Kimmel Medical College), 1850-1851; weaver; teacher; physician; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1869 term; reelected to serve 3 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1873 term; school director; died, April 30, 1902 in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.