Background
Taylor, Alfred Hendricks was born on May 16, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Alfred Hendricks and Joy (Scheidenhelm) Taylor.
Taylor, Alfred Hendricks was born on May 16, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Alfred Hendricks and Joy (Scheidenhelm) Taylor.
Bachelor, Williams College, 1952; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Albion College, 1986; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Monmouth College, 1991; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Western New England College, 1994; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Illinois College, 1988.
Group vice president, Harris Bank, Chicago, 1955-1969; assistant director, Office of Economic Opportunity, Washington, 1970-1972; chairman, Kresge Foundation, Troy, Michigan, 1972-1994; trustee, Kresge Foundation, Troy, Michigan, since 1972. Board directors Comerica Bank, Detroit.
Chairman, trustee American Farmland Trust, since 1989. Trustee emeritus National Trustfor History Preservation, since 1990. Board directors The Conservation Fund, Washington, since 1990.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1955. Member Williams College Alumni Association (president Chicago chapter 1969-1970, chairman 25th Reunion Class '52, class agent since 1992).
Married Elizabeth Ann Turner, September 29, 1953. Children: John, Elizabeth, Jeffrey.