Background
Taylor was born in Winton, North Carolina on June 11, 1890 to Simeon P. and Kate (Ward) Taylor.
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Hoyt Patrick Taylor
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Taylor attended Winton Academy, Winton High School, Horner Military School and Wake Forest College.
Career
Taylor served as a trustee of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Meredith College.
Achievements
Membership
A Democrat, Taylor served as mayor of Wadesboro, as chairman of the Anson County Democratic Executive Committee, as a member of the North Carolina Senate (sessions of 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, and 1943), and as legislative assistant to Governor Robert Gregg Cherry (1945).
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April 12, 1964 (aged 73) -
Nationality
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Political Party
Democratic party
Awards
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Purple Heart; Silver Star Purple Heart
The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those wounded or killed, while serving, on or after April 5, 1917, with the U.S. military.The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those wounded or killed, while serving, on or after April 5, 1917, with the U.S. military.