John Taylor
English publisher, essayist, and writer (1781-1864)
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Summary
John Taylor was born on July 31, 1781[1], in Retford[2]. He died on July 5, 1864[3], in Kensington[4]. He worked as a publisher[5] and bookseller[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Gamston[8]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[9], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10]
- Educated at: Lincoln Christ's Hospital School[11], Retford Oaks Academy[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: John Taylor (English publisher)[14]
- Archives at: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[15]
- Family name: Taylor[16]
- Given name: John[17]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
- Sibling: James Taylor[20]
- Has works in the collection: National Portrait Gallery[21]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[22]
- P14585: 41946[23]
Why It Matters
John Taylor is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was John Taylor born?
John Taylor was born in Retford[2].
Where did John Taylor die?
John Taylor died in Kensington[4].
What did John Taylor do for work?
John Taylor worked as a publisher[5] and bookseller[6].
Where did John Taylor go to school?
John Taylor was educated at Lincoln Christ's Hospital School[11] and Retford Oaks Academy[12].