John Taylor (archivist)
American military archivist (1921 - 2008)
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John Edward Taylor (1921 – 20 September 2008) was an American military archivist at the National Archives and Records Administration for 63 years.
Born1921
DiedSeptember 20, 2008 (aged 86–87)
AlmamaterUniversity of Arkansas
OccupationMilitary archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration
John Edward Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1921 |
| Died | September 20, 2008 (aged 86–87) |
| Alma mater | University of Arkansas |
| Occupation | Military archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration |
Life and career
Taylor was born in Sparkman, Arkansas and graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1945. He was frequently acknowledged by authors for his assistance, and the National Archives named its collection of intelligence and espionage books in his honor. Taylor died of congestive heart failure at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland.[1]