Edwin James Taylor was born in 1869 in Waddington, New York, where he grew up and was educated in the public schools. He graduated from St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York in 1890, and moved to Grand Forks later that year where he engaged in education. He was elected the Superintendent of Public Schools for his county in 1892, and held this position for three consecutive terms.[2]
In 1903, he was appointed Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction and served in this position for eight years.[2] He won the office of North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1910. He was re-elected in 1912 and 1914, but did not seek re-election in 1916.[1]
^ abcNorth Dakota (1932). "Biennial report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction". Biennial report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. 1888/90-1918/20: Public document: 43 v.
^North Dakota State Archives. "10064 Family/Local History - Manuscripts by Subject - Edwin James Taylor Family". State Historical Society of North Dakota. from the original on 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
edwin, taylor, october, 1869, february, 1956, north, dakota, public, servant, politician, with, republican, party, served, north, dakota, superintendent, public, instruction, from, 1911, 1916, after, serving, terms, seek, election, office, 1916, north, dakota,. Edwin J Taylor October 22 1869 February 9 1956 was a North Dakota public servant and politician with the Republican Party who served as the North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1911 to 1916 1 After serving two terms he did not seek re election to the office in 1916 Edwin J Taylor9th North Dakota Superintendent of Public InstructionIn office 1911 1916Preceded byWalter L StockwellSucceeded byNeil C MacdonaldPersonal detailsBornEdwin James Taylor 1869 10 22 October 22 1869Waddington New York USDiedFebruary 9 1956 1956 02 09 aged 86 Bismarck North Dakota US Contents 1 Biography 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksBiography editEdwin James Taylor was born in 1869 in Waddington New York where he grew up and was educated in the public schools He graduated from St Lawrence University in Canton New York in 1890 and moved to Grand Forks later that year where he engaged in education He was elected the Superintendent of Public Schools for his county in 1892 and held this position for three consecutive terms 2 In 1903 he was appointed Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction and served in this position for eight years 2 He won the office of North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1910 He was re elected in 1912 and 1914 but did not seek re election in 1916 1 Taylor later worked for many years as a law librarian and reporter for the North Dakota Supreme Court 3 nbsp Edwin J Taylor He died at the age of 86 in 1956 4 2 He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Forks See also editList of North Dakota superintendents of public instruction North Dakota Superintendent of Public InstructionReferences edit a b North Dakota Blue Book 2005 a b c North Dakota 1932 Biennial report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction Biennial report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction 1888 90 1918 20 Public document 43 v North Dakota State Archives 10064 Family Local History Manuscripts by Subject Edwin James Taylor Family State Historical Society of North Dakota Archived from the original on 2022 08 06 Retrieved 2023 04 20 North Dakota Blue Book 1913External links editEdwin J Taylor at Find a Grave Political offices Preceded byWalter L Stockwell North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction1911 1916 Succeeded byNeil C Macdonald nbsp nbsp This article about a North Dakota politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Edwin J Taylor amp oldid 1195644269, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
