Background
He was a sixth generation Missourian, and the son of Dorothy Taylor and the late Missouri representative to the United States House of Representatives, Gene Taylor.
He was a sixth generation Missourian, and the son of Dorothy Taylor and the late Missouri representative to the United States House of Representatives, Gene Taylor.
He was a resident of Shell Knob, Missouri. He was a graduate of Sarcoxie High School, and went on to Missouri Southern State University. He owned an automobile dealership, Gene Taylor Ford and Sales, and was an automobile and boat wholesaler.
He was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2002, and elected to the Missouri State Senate in 2004.
Economic Development, Tourism, and Local Government (vice chair)
Aging, Families, Mental and Public Health
Transportation
Ways and Means.
He attended the First Baptist Church in Cassville, Missouri, and was an active member of the local Lions International Club. He was a member of the following committees:.