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James Taylor Jr. may refer to: James Taylor Jr. (banker) (1769–1848), American banker and early settler of Kentucky James Taylor Jr. (Exclusive Brethren) (1899–1970), American leader of the Exclusive Brethren
Taylor was the son of Irish linen merchant James Taylor Sr (1870–1953), leader of the Raven Exclusive Brethren from about 1908 until his death. After a period of six years during which leadership was in question, Taylor Jr. took over in 1959. [1] James Taylor Jr. lived in New York and was married with several children.
During a storied lifetime, James Taylor V operated ferries across both the Ohio and Licking rivers, helped to found banks, invested in the mammoth Newport Manufacturing Co., operated saw and grist mills along the Licking River, was part owner of a salt-works at Grants Lick, Ky., ran a tanning business and in his spare time was known to collect fossils and hunt buffalo at Big Bone Lick in Boone ...
James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A six-time Grammy Award winner, ... Jr. Memorial dedication concert.
Robert Christgau, who had been skeptical of Taylor's previous work, expressed surprise when the album exceeded his expectations, writing that "James sounds both awake and in touch...'Handy Man' is a transcendent sex ballad, while 'I Was Only Telling a Lie' and 'Secret 'o Life' evoke comparisons with betters on the order of the Stones and Randy Newman, so that the wimpy stuff — which still ...
James Taylor Jr. (banker) (1769–1848), American quartermaster general and banker, War of 1812, founder of Newport, Kentucky James Allen Taylor (born 1937), U.S. Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient
James "JT" Warren Taylor (born August 16, 1953) is an American singer who achieved fame as the lead singer of Kool & the Gang between 1979 and 1988. Taylor joined Kool & the Gang in 1979 and remained with the group for nine years. His tenure as lead singer was the most successful era in the band's history with the albums Ladies' Night (1979 ...
When James Taylor Senior died in 1953, there were two candidates for the leadership: Taylor's youngest son, James Taylor Jr (1899–1970), and Gerald R Cowell (1898–1963) of Hornchurch, Essex, UK, who struggled for six years for supremacy. At the Central Hall conference in 1959, a decisive confrontation took place between Cowell and Taylor Jr.