Background
Taylor, Edward Robeson was born on September 24, 1838 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry West and Mary (Thaw) Taylor.
Taylor, Edward Robeson was born on September 24, 1838 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry West and Mary (Thaw) Taylor.
Educated Kemper School, Boonville, Missouri. Doctor of Medicine Toland Medical College (now medical department, University of California), 1865.
Went to California, January 1862. Admitted to California bar, 1872, Supreme Court United States, 1879. Private secretary to governor of California, 1867-1871.
Dean Hastings College of Law (University of California), 1899-1919.
Member Board Freeholders, 1886-1887, and of 5th Board of Freeholders in 1898, to frame existing charter for San Francisco.
Married Agnes Stanford, April. Married second, Eunice Jeffers, February 8, 1908.