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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—ArkansasChester William TAYLOR
(1883-1931)
TAYLOR, Chester William,
(son of Samuel Mitchell Taylor), a Representative from Arkansas;
born in Verona, Lee County, Miss., July 16, 1883; moved to Pine
Bluff, Ark., with his parents; attended the public schools in Pine
Bluff, Ark.; studied law at Georgetown University Law School,
Washington, D.C.; deputy State auditor 1908-1910; deputy secretary
of state, 1911; deputy State treasurer, 1911-1912; secretary to his
father, 1913-1921; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-seventh
Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father,
United States Representative Samuel M. Taylor, (October 25,
1921-March 3, 1923); was not a candidate for renomination to the
Sixty-eighth Congress in 1922; engaged in the general insurance
business at Pine Bluff, Ark., and later as an official in the State
department of conservation at Little Rock, Ark.; died on July 17,
1931, in Pine Bluff, Ark.; interment in Bellewood Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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