Albert R. Taylor
Albert R. Taylor | |
|---|---|
Albert Taylor as president of KSN | |
| 1st President of Millikin University | |
| In office 1901–1920 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | George Emory Fellows |
| 5th President of Emporia State University | |
| In office July 1, 1882 – June 6, 1901 | |
| Preceded by | Rudolph B. Welch |
| Succeeded by | Jasper N. Wilkinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Albert Reynolds Taylor October 16, 1846 Magnolia, Illinois |
| Died | August 11, 1929 (aged 82) Decatur, Illinois |
| Resting place | Emporia, Kansas |
| Spouse |
Minerva Dent (m. 1873–1929) |
| Alma mater | Lincoln University (B.S.; Ph.D) |
| Occupation | Educator |
Albert Reynolds Taylor (October 16, 1864 – August 11, 1929) was an American educator serving as president and professor at several institutions. Taylor was most notable for being a founder and the first president of Millikin University. Before serving as president of Millikin University, Taylor served as the Kansas State Normal School's fifth president.