Background
TAYLOR, Henry Martyn was born on June 6, 1842 in Bristol. 2nd son of Reverend James Taylor, Doctor of Divinity.
TAYLOR, Henry Martyn was born on June 6, 1842 in Bristol. 2nd son of Reverend James Taylor, Doctor of Divinity.
Studied at Wakefield Grammar School. Trim College Cambridge. 3rd wrangler and 2nd Smith’s prizeman, 1865.
Bachelor of Arts 1865. Master of Arts 1868.
Vice-Principal of the Royal School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, 1865-1869. Assistant tutor, Trim College Cambridge 1869-1874. Tutor, 1874-1884; lecturer, 1884-1894.
Mayor of Cambridge, 1900-1901. Justice of the Peace; barrister-at-law; Fellow of Trinity j College Cambridge.
Fellow of the Royal Society. Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. Club: Athenaeum.
Formerly cricket, tennis, shooting, fishing.