John Taylor of Caroline

American politician (1753–1824)
Person human Q6205057
John Taylor of Caroline
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John Taylor of Caroline

Summary

John Taylor of Caroline is a human[1]. He was born in Caroline County[2]. He was born on December 19, 1753[3]. He passed away in Caroline County[4]. He died on August 21, 1824[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], author[8], and military officer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John Taylor of Caroline's place of birth was Caroline County[2].
  • John Taylor of Caroline died in Caroline County[4].
  • John Taylor of Caroline was born on December 19, 1753[3].
  • John Taylor of Caroline died on August 21, 1824[5].
  • John Taylor of Caroline's father was James Taylor[11].
  • A child of John Taylor of Caroline was Henry Taylor, I[12].
  • A child of John Taylor of Caroline was William P. Taylor[13].
  • John Taylor of Caroline held citizenship in United States[14].
  • John Taylor of Caroline worked as a politician[6].
  • John Taylor of Caroline's professions included lawyer[7].
  • John Taylor of Caroline worked as an author[8].
  • John Taylor of Caroline worked as a military officer[9].
  • John Taylor of Caroline held the position of United States senator[15].
  • John Taylor of Caroline held the position of United States senator[16].
  • John Taylor of Caroline held the position of United States senator[17].
  • John Taylor of Caroline held the position of United States senator[18].
  • John Taylor of Caroline held the position of United States senator[19].
  • John Taylor of Caroline was educated at College of William & Mary[20].
  • John Taylor of Caroline is recorded as male[21].
  • John Taylor of Caroline's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Taylor of Caroline was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[23].
  • John Taylor of Caroline's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[24].
  • John Taylor of Caroline's Commons category is recorded as John Taylor of Caroline[25].
  • John Taylor of Caroline's archives at is recorded as Louis Round Wilson Library[26].
  • John Taylor of Caroline was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Caroline County[2], John Taylor of Caroline… he was born on December 19, 1753[3]. His father was James Taylor[11].

Education

John Taylor of Caroline was educated at College of William & Mary[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], author[8], and military officer[9]. Positions held include United States senator[15], a position[28], in United States[29].

Personal Life

Children include Henry Taylor, I[12] and William P. Taylor[13], a politician[30], 1791–1863[31], of United States[32]. John Taylor of Caroline was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

John Taylor of Caroline died on August 21, 1824[5]. He passed away in Caroline County[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Taylor of Caroline include Taylor County[33], a county of West Virginia[34], in United States[35], founded in 1844[36].

Why It Matters

John Taylor of Caroline ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Taylor County[33], a county of West Virginia[34], in United States[35], founded in 1844[36].

FAQs

Where was John Taylor of Caroline born?

Born in Caroline County[2], John Taylor of Caroline…

Where did John Taylor of Caroline die?

John Taylor of Caroline passed away in Caroline County[4].

Who were John Taylor of Caroline's parents?

John Taylor of Caroline's father was James Taylor[11].

What did John Taylor of Caroline do for work?

John Taylor of Caroline worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], author[8], and military officer[9].

Where did John Taylor of Caroline go to school?

John Taylor of Caroline was educated at College of William & Mary[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . snaccooperative.org. snaccooperative.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . snaccooperative.org. snaccooperative.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . snaccooperative.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . snaccooperative.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . snaccooperative.org. snaccooperative.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, author +1
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  2. 8w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Place of birth Caroline County
    Aliases
    Child Henry Taylor, I, William P. Taylor
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