Background
Taylor, W. O. was born on July 29, 1932 in Zanesville, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry Ray and Lorena Louise (Winkler) Taylor.
State Legislator business consultant
Taylor, W. O. was born on July 29, 1932 in Zanesville, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry Ray and Lorena Louise (Winkler) Taylor.
Associate of Arts in Business Administration, Jacksonville (Florida) U., 1957; Bachelor of Science Education, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1968; Master of Education, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1972.
Accountant, Swift & Company, Jacksonville, 1955-1958; vice president, Taylor Brothers Inc., Baton Rouge, 1958-1960; president, Carter Paint Company, Inc., Wichita Falls, 1960-1968; teacher economics, Wichita Falls Public School, 1968-1978; president, Taylor Enterprises, Inc., Nampa, Idaho., since 1978; member, House of Reps, State of Idaho, Boise, since 1986; chairman business committee, House of Reps, State of Idaho, Boise, 1994.
Bishop Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints, Wichita Falls, 1964-1969. Served to sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1950-1953, Korea. Member DAV, Sertoma (life, president 1965, Sertoman of Year award 1964).
Married Shirley Ann Jacobs, March 11, 1951. Children: Bill, Larry, Sallie, Charles, Richard, Julie.