Charles George Taylor

Background

Taylor, Charles George was born on August 16, 1917 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Carson Lee and Phyllis Irene (Bruner) Taylor.

Education

AB, Amherst College, 1939. Master of Education, Rhode Island College, 1961. Diploma di Profitto, University Florence, Italy, 1958.

Diplôme d'Etudes Françaises, University Poitiers, Tours, France, 1972.

Career

Advertising copywriter, Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company, Chicago, 1939-1940; assistant advertising manager, Armstrong Cork Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1940-1947; promotion manager, Columbia Broadcasting System, Washington, 1947-1948; owner, operator, various radio stations, Providence, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Albany, New York, 1948-1958; teacher languages, administrator, Moses Brown School, 1960-1971; teacher, administrator, Rhode Island School Design, Providence, 1972-1975; assistant to president, Rhode Island School Design, Providence, 1973-1976; trustee, Rhode Island School Design, Providence, since 1977; secretary board of trustees, Rhode Island School Design, Providence director, Hill Realty, Preservation Society, Providence, 1977-1990. Consultant television and radio stations, 1960-1970.

Achievements

• Charles George Taylor has been listed as a noteworthy arts educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Meeting St. School, Providence, 1952. Member Little Compton School Committee, 1967-1971. Member Providence Preservation Society (architectural review committee 1972-1985), Providence Art Club, University Club, Hope Club, Sakonnet Golf, Sakonnet Yacht.

Connections

Married Eleanor Custer Gitt, April 19, 1941. Children: Susan S. Taylor Menges, Carson G., Thomas G.

Father:

Carson Lee Taylor

Mother:

Phyllis Irene (Bruner) Taylor

Spouse:

Eleanor Custer Gitt

child:

Thomas G. Taylor

child:

Carson G. Taylor

child:

Susan S. Taylor Menges Taylor