Background
Taylor, Paul Peak was born on May 11, 1921 in Childress, Texas, United States. Son of Noah Peak and Lois C. (Vinson) Taylor.
Taylor, Paul Peak was born on May 11, 1921 in Childress, Texas, United States. Son of Noah Peak and Lois C. (Vinson) Taylor.
Student, W. Texas State College, 1938-1940; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Baylor University, 1944; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1951.
Professor, Baylor University College Dentistry, Dallas, 1958-1986; chairman graduate pediatric dentistry, Baylor University College Dentistry, Dallas, 1960-1969; department chairman pediatric dentistry, Baylor University College Dentistry, Dallas, 1969-1986; professor emeritus, Baylor University College Dentistry, Dallas, since 1986; director dental services, Children's Medical Center, Dallas, 1965-1986; director emeritus dental services, Children's Medical Center, Dallas, since 1986; director dental services, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, 1965-1986; director emeritus dental services, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, since 1986.
Captain United States Army, 1951-1953. Fellow American College of Dentists (life). Member American Dental Association (life), Texas Dental Association, Dallas County Dental Association (Dentist of Year 1999, Lifetime Achievement award 2002), Masons (life, 32d degree, KCCH), Shriners, Baylor College Dentistry Texas Agricultural and Mechanical System Alumni Association (Distinguished Alumni award 2007).
Married LaVerne Countryman, August 11, 1945. Chi dren: Scott, Peri Annual.