John Lockhart Taylor

Background

Taylor, John Lockhart was born on November 4, 1927 in New York City. Son of Floyd and Marian (Lockhart) Taylor.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Middlebury College, 1952; M.Govtl. Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1956.

Career

Reporter, Providence Journal-Bulletin, 1952-1954; administrative intern, City of Xenia, Ohio., 1955-1956; municipal manager, Borough of Narberth, Pennsylvania, 1956-1960; municipal manager, Township of Lakewood, New Jersey, 1960-1964; assistant city manager, Fresno, California, 1964-1965; city manager, 1965-1968; city manager, Kansas City, Missoury, 1968-1974; city manager, Berkeley, California, 1974-1976; lecturer, University of Pennsylvania, 1957-1958; lecturer, Golden Gate U., 1977; senior urban management specialist, Stanford Research Institute, 1977-1980; director, International Development Center, 1980-1982; clerk of board supervisors, City of San Francisco, since 1982; president, California Clerks. Board Suprs. Association, 1988-1989.

Achievements

• John Lockhart Taylor has been listed as a noteworthy City official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1945-1948. Member International City Mgrs. Association, American Society Public Administration, Municipal Executives Association (president 1991-1993, 98).

Connections

Married Barbara Becker, July 19, 1952. Children: Catherine Fair, Robert, William, Susan.

Father:

Floyd Taylor

Mother:

Marian (Lockhart) Taylor

Spouse:

Barbara Becker

child:

William Taylor

child:

Susan Taylor

child:

Robert Taylor

child:

Catherine Fair Taylor