Albert R. Taylor

Albert R. Taylor
Albert Taylor as president of KSN
1st President of Millikin University
In office
1901–1920
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byGeorge Emory Fellows
5th President of Emporia State University
In office
July 1, 1882 – June 6, 1901
Preceded byRudolph B. Welch
Succeeded byJasper N. Wilkinson
Personal details
Born
Albert Reynolds Taylor

(1846-10-16)October 16, 1846
Magnolia, Illinois
DiedAugust 11, 1929(1929-08-11) (aged 82)
Decatur, Illinois
Resting placeEmporia, Kansas
Spouse
Minerva Dent
(m. 1873⁠–⁠1929)
Alma materLincoln University (B.S.; Ph.D)
OccupationEducator

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.[1] Before serving as president of Millikin University, Taylor served as the Kansas State Normal School's fifth president.[2]

  1. ^ "Millikin's Presidents". millikin.edu. Archived from the original on January 7, 2014.
  2. ^ Hanschu, Steven (2013). Emporia State University. ISBN 9780738598741.