Taylor, Thomas Baird 
                
                
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                 House  1921-24  (District 8)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Blue Earth
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            4/11/1860
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Sterling Township, Minnesota
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            Blue Earth
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            ??/??/1937
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                             Congregational
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
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                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Mapleton
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Owner; Walnut Hill Stock Farm, Raising Short Horn Cattle and Clydesdale Horses/President, State Bank
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Minnesota Country Schools; At Least Elementary School; 
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            Municipal Mayor: 
                                            Mapleton, Minnesota; 
                         
                         1??? to 1???
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            Municipal Council/Aldermen: 
                                            Mapleton, Minnesota (Village Council); 
                         
                         1??? to 1???
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            School Board/Administration: 
                                            Mapleton, Minnesota (School Board, President); 
                         
                         1??? to 1???
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Phebe A. Cornell (married in 1885)
                                    Children: 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He was born and raised on a farm.
He had a twin sister.
He was of Scottish ancestry.
Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1921.
                                
                             
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
                
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/7/1922
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Mapleton
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/1/1923 to 1/4/1925
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/2/1923
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Blue Earth
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Owner, Walnut Hill Stock Farm/Breeder of Registered Clydesdale Horses and Short Horn Cattle/President, State Bank
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Nonpartisan Election
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
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                                                Agriculture and Horticulture
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Banks and Banking
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Railroads
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                State and County Fairs (Chair)
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Telephones and Telegraphs
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                University and State Schools
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/2/1920
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Mapleton
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/3/1921 to 12/31/1922
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/4/1921
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Blue Earth
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Owner; Walnut Hill Stock Farm, Raising Short Horn Cattle and Clydesdale Horses/President, State Bank
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Nonpartisan Election
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
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                                                Banks
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Dairy Products and Live Stock
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Labor
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Re-apportionment
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                State and County Fairs
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Universities and Schools
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            
                    
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