Representative William Taylor View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 5/17/1904
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 19 (1882)
Home County: Fayette
William Taylor
Fayette County

HON. WILLIAM TAYLOR.

MR. SPEAKER: Your committee appointed to draft resolutions of respect to the memory of Honorable William Taylor, respectfully submit the following:

Whereas, Honorable William Taylor, an honored member of the Nineteenth General Assembly of Iowa, from Fayette county died at his home there on May 17, 1904; and

Whereas, The life and character of the deceased were such as to entitle him to the respect and esteem of all who knew him, his attainments and success so conspicuous as to be an incentive to all men to be upright, pure and true, and his services to the State and county of such a character as to command the confidence and gratitude of his fellow citizens; therefore, be it

Resolved, That in his death his family are bereft of a kind and loving husband and father; his friends, an honorable, upright Christian gentleman, and the State an influential citizen. That our hearts are touched with sadness because of his death and we extend our sympathy to his family in their bereavement. Be it further

Resolved, That these resolutions be entered on the Journal of the House, and that the chief clerk be instructed to send a copy of same to the family of deceased.

J. D. SHAFFER,

WILLIAM S. HART,

A. JACOBSON,