NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Taylor, John, 1711-1788 LBT ID: JoTaylo1788 VIAF ID: 31859562 LOC ID: nr92018647 | B/BAP: 1711 DIED: 1788-02-29 |
SOURCES: John Nichols, Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century (1812-15); Alumni Oxonienses; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Born in Lichfield, he was an early friend of Samuel Johnson; he was educated at Christ
Church, Oxford, and was Prebendary of Westminster (1746). Johnson anonymously wrote sermons
for him. | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY John Taylor:
Sermons on Different Subjects, left for publication by J. Taylor. Found 1.
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