Background
Taylor, John Earl Maxwell was born on February 21, 1879 in Foster, Kentucky, United States. Son of Artemus Day and Anna Laura (Schoolfield) Taylor.
Taylor, John Earl Maxwell was born on February 21, 1879 in Foster, Kentucky, United States. Son of Artemus Day and Anna Laura (Schoolfield) Taylor.
Graduate Salsbury (Missouri) Academy, 1896.
1 son, Maxwell Davenport. Admitted to Missouri bar, 1900, and began practice at Keytesville. Moved to Joplin, 1902, to Kansas City, 1903.
With Bradstreet Company 4 years, later associated in practice with Karnes, New & Krauthoff, then New & Krautoff and firm of Miller, Camack Winger & Reeder.
Appointed general attorney, K.O. & G. Railway Company and settled at Muskogee, Oklahoma, January 1, 1922. Assistant general attorney for Oklahoma of Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company, 1926-1931, and 1936-1946, general attorney since 1946.
General practice of law, 1934-1936. Moved to Oklahoma City, 1936.
Member Christian (Disciples) Church.
Married Pearle Mae Davenport, October 10, 1900.