Background
Taylor, Thomas Ulvan was born on January 2, 1858 in Parker Company, Texas, United States. Son of John Henry and Louisa (Allison) Taylor.
Taylor, Thomas Ulvan was born on January 2, 1858 in Parker Company, Texas, United States. Son of John Henry and Louisa (Allison) Taylor.
Educated Sam Houston Normal, Huntsville, Texas, 1879-1880. Civil Engineer, University of Virginia, 1883. Master of Civil Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1895.
Professor physics and mathematics, Miller Institute, Albemarle County, 1883. Professor civil engineering since 1888, dean engineering department since 1906, University of Texas.
Member American Mathematics Society, American Society of Civil Engineers. Member of the board engineers Fort Worth water supply.
Member board engineers to select engineers for Dallas-Oak Cliff viaduct.
Member of the board of engineers Dallas water supply, 1910.
Married Maria Montgomery (Daisy) Moon, of Albemarle Company, Virginia, July 17, 1888. Children: Summerfield M., Mistress Julia Houston.