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Thomas Eddy Taylor
Buchanan County
Representative from Buchanan county, was born in Lake county, Illinois, June 20, 1864. He is a son of Charles H. and Elizabeth Ann (Rawson) Taylor, of English descent. His education was acquired in the public schools and at Upper Iowa University, where he graduated in 1887. He entered the Methodist ministry and has spent twenty-five years serving as pastor of East Janesville, Marble Rock, Greene, Cresco, Osage and Independence. In 1901 his Alma Mater conferred the degree of D.D. Three years ago Mr. Taylor resigned his pastorate and has since devoted his attention to his farm, adjoining Independence, but speaks nearly every Sabbath, supplying for all denominations. June 12, 1889, he was united in marriage to Miss Nellie M. Huie, who is also a graduate of Upper Iowa University. Elected representative in 1914, and senator in 1916. A republican in politics.
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