Herman Daniel Taylor

Background

Taylor, Herman Daniel was born on February 26, 1937 in Yazoo City, Mississippi, United States. Son of George D. and Eddie May (Woolfolk) Taylor.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Roosvelt U., 1963; Master of Music, University of Michigan, 1974; A Mus.D, University of Michigan, 1976.

Career

Instructor music, Southern U., Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1963-1967; associate professor of music, Dillard U., New Orleans, 1969-1973; teaching assistant, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1974-1976; chair, professor of music, Dillard U., New Orleans, 1977-1990; chair, professor of music, Eastern Ill.U., Charleston, since 1990. Adjunct organist various churches in Illinois, Louisiana, Texas, Michigan, 1965-1990, St. John's Lutheran Church, Mattoon, Illinois, 1990, First Presbyterian Church, Mattoon, 1993, First United Methodist Church, Mattoon, 1994.

Achievements

• Herman Daniel Taylor has been listed as a noteworthy Administrator, music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Guild of Organists (associate, sub-dean 1984).

Connections

Married Vivian Celestine Hicks. Children: Alicia Danielle, Herman Daniel Junior, Kristin Nicole.

Father:

George D. Taylor

Mother:

Eddie May (Woolfolk) Taylor

Spouse:

Vivian Celestine Hicks

child:

Kristin Nicole Taylor

child:

Alicia Danielle Taylor

child:

Herman Daniel Junior Taylor