Background
Taylor, Charlotte De Bernier Scarbrough was born in 1806 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Daughter of William and Julia (Bernard) Scarborough.
Taylor, Charlotte De Bernier Scarbrough was born in 1806 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Daughter of William and Julia (Bernard) Scarborough.
Educated Madam Benzes’ School, New York City.
Published her most important articles in Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, during 1850’s, showing her clear understanding of agricultural significance of entomology, called attention to economics necessity for systematic destruction of wheat parasites, December 1859, predicted revival of silkraising industry in the United States, May 1860, published study on anatomy and natural history of spiders, September 1860. Wrote Microscopic Views of the Insect World for New York American Agriculturist, 1858-1859, 60. Other works include Homestead, 1859, The Unwelcome Guest of Insects, The Soundings.
Married James Taylor, April.