This article is about the U.S. Representative. For other people with similar names, see Ben Taylor (disambiguation).
Benjamin Irving Taylor (December 21, 1877 – September 5, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1913 to 1915.
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January 01, 1970
benjamin, taylor, this, article, about, representative, other, people, with, similar, names, taylor, disambiguation, benjamin, irving, taylor, december, 1877, september, 1946, american, lawyer, politician, served, term, representative, from, york, from, 1913, . This article is about the U S Representative For other people with similar names see Ben Taylor disambiguation Benjamin Irving Taylor December 21 1877 September 5 1946 was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U S Representative from New York from 1913 to 1915 Benjamin TaylorMember of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 25th districtIn office March 4 1913 March 3 1915Preceded byTheron AkinSucceeded byJames W HustedPersonal detailsBornBenjamin Irving Taylor 1877 12 21 December 21 1877New York City U S DiedSeptember 5 1946 1946 09 05 aged 68 Harrison New York U S Resting placeKensico Cemetery Valhalla New York U S Political partyDemocratic Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Political career 1 2 Later career and death 2 SourcesBiography editBorn in New York City Taylor attended public schools and graduated from high school in New Rochelle New York He earned a degree from Columbia Law School in New York City in 1899 He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Port Chester New York Political career edit Taylor served as supervisor of Harrison New York from 1905 to 1913 He was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty third Congress March 4 1913 March 3 1915 He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1914 to the Sixty fourth Congress Later career and death edit After leaving Congress he resumed the practice of law in Port Chester New York Taylor was again elected supervisor of Harrison in 1921 and served in that capacity with the exception of two years until December 1945 He died in Harrison New York September 5 1946 and was interred in Kensico Cemetery Valhalla New York Sources editUnited States Congress Benjamin I Taylor id T000066 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of Representatives Preceded byTheron Akin Member of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 25th congressional districtMarch 4 1913 March 3 1915 Succeeded byJames W Husted nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Benjamin I Taylor amp oldid 1128711818, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
