John W. Taylor (politician)

John W. Taylor (March 26, 1784 – September 18, 1854) was an early 19th-century U.S. politician from New York. He served twice as speaker of the House of Representatives.

John W. Taylor
9th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
In office
December 5, 1825  March 4, 1827
Preceded byHenry Clay
Succeeded byAndrew Stevenson
In office
November 15, 1820   March 4, 1821
Preceded byHenry Clay
Succeeded byPhilip P. Barbour
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
March 4, 1813  March 3, 1833
Preceded byThomas R. Gold
Succeeded byJoel Turrill
Constituency11th district (1813–1823)
17th district (1823–1833)
Member of the New York Senate
from the 5th district
In office
January 1, 1841  December 31, 1842
Preceded bySamuel Young
Succeeded bySidney Lawrence
Personal details
BornMarch 26, 1784
Charlton, New York
DiedSeptember 18, 1854 (aged 70)
Cleveland, Ohio
Political partyDemocratic-Republican (before 1825)
National Republican (after 1825)
SpouseJane Hodge Taylor
Alma materUnion College
ProfessionLaw
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