John Louis Taylor

John Louis Taylor
1st Chief Justice of North Carolina
In office
January 1, 1819 – January 29, 1829
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byLeonard Henderson
Grand Master of the
Grand Lodge of North Carolina
In office
November 26, 1814 – December 8, 1817
Preceded byRobert Williams (as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina and Tennessee)
Succeeded byCalvin Jones
Grand Master of the
Grand Lodge of North Carolina and Tennessee
In office
December 12, 1802 – December 12, 1805
Preceded byWilliam Polk
Succeeded byJohn Hall
Personal details
Born(1769-03-01)March 1, 1769
London, England
DiedJanuary 29, 1829(1829-01-29) (aged 59)
Raleigh, North Carolina
Resting placeOakwood Cemetery,
Raleigh, North Carolina
Alma materCollege of William and Mary, read law under George Wythe
OccupationJurist, politician
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John Louis Taylor (March 1, 1769 – January 29, 1829) was an American jurist who served as the first chief justice of North Carolina from 1819 to 1829.