Edmund Dick Taylor
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 133 years ago |
Date of birth | October 18,1804 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Lunenburg County |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 4,1891 |
Died | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Party | Democratic Party |
Resting place | Oak Ridge Cemetery |
Battles and wars | Black Hawk War |
Winnebago War | |
Job | Entrepreneur |
Politician | |
Businessperson | |
Previous position | Member of the Illinois Senate (1834–1835) |
Rest place | Oak Ridge Cemetery |
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ID | 1861306 |
Edmund Dick Taylor Life story
Colonel Edmund Dick Taylor was an American businessman, politician, and soldier from Illinois. He is remembered as the first person to suggest that the United States should issue paper currency during the American Civil War.