James A. Taylor

Canadian politician

James Allan Taylor (May 2, 1928 – September 1, 2020) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He was in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987 and was a cabinet minister in the government of Bill Davis. Taylor was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. He was born in Timmins, Ontario.

Taylor at the planning of the Norris Whitney Bridge

Taylor served as the first mayor of Prince Edward County from 1997 to 2003.[1]

Taylor died on September 1, 2020 in Belleville, Ontario at the age of 92.[2]

References change

  1. "Prince Edward County Historic Notes". PEC Heritage Advisory Committee.
  2. "James A. Taylor's obituary". Archived from the original on 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2020-09-18.