James Andrew Taylor

James A. Taylor
James A. Taylor
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly; from the Chippewa district
	In office; January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893
Preceded by	Benjamin Franklin Millard
Succeeded by	John C. Harmon
	In office; January 1, 1883 – January 5, 1885
Preceded by	William B. Bartlett; (Chippewa–Price dist.)
Succeeded by	Henry J. Goddard
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly; from the Chippewa–Price district
	In office; January 3, 1881 – January 2, 1882
Preceded by	Hector McRae
Succeeded by	William B. Bartlett
1st Mayor of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
	In office; April 1870 – April 1871
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	J. W. Sheldon
Personal details
Born	September 8, 1835; Argyle, New York, U.S.
Died	February 15, 1906 (aged 70); Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Resting place	Milwaukie Pioneer Cemetery, Milwaukie, Oregon
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Mary M. Buzzell (m. 1856)
Children	Frank A. Taylor; (b. 1858; died 1931); William J. Taylor; (b. 1860; died 1922); Charles Taylor; (died in infancy); John J. Taylor; (died c.1901);
Occupation	Merchant

James Andrew Taylor (September 8, 1835 – February 15, 1906) was an American businessman, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the first mayor of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, and represented Chippewa County for three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly.

James A. Taylor

Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Chippewa district
In office January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893
Preceded by	Benjamin Franklin Millard
Succeeded by	John C. Harmon
In office January 1, 1883 – January 5, 1885
Preceded by	William B. Bartlett ^{(Chippewa–Price dist.)}
Succeeded by	Henry J. Goddard
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Chippewa–Price district
In office January 3, 1881 – January 2, 1882
Preceded by	Hector McRae
Succeeded by	William B. Bartlett
1st Mayor of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
In office April 1870 – April 1871
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	J. W. Sheldon

Personal details
Born	(1835-09-08)September 8, 1835 Argyle, New York, U.S.
Died	February 15, 1906(1906-02-15) (aged 70) Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Resting place	Milwaukie Pioneer Cemetery, Milwaukie, Oregon
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Mary M. Buzzell (m. 1856)
Children	Frank A. Taylor ^{(b. 1858; died 1931)} William J. Taylor ^{(b. 1860; died 1922)} Charles Taylor ^{(died in infancy)} John J. Taylor ^{(died c.1901)}
Occupation	Merchant