Life and career of Senator Robert Love Taylor (Our Bob)

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Biography of Robert (Bob) Love Taylor, a senator during the 46th Congress, who later served as governor of Tennessee. It includes recollections around the Civil War and other parts of his life including his time in school and his work as a newspaper editor.

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370 p. : front., plates, ports. ; 23 cm.

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Taylor, James Patton; Taylor, Alf A. & Taylor, Hugh L. 1913.

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Biography of Robert (Bob) Love Taylor, a senator during the 46th Congress, who later served as governor of Tennessee. It includes recollections around the Civil War and other parts of his life including his time in school and his work as a newspaper editor.

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370 p. : front., plates, ports. ; 23 cm.

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"By his three surviving brothers, James P. Taylor, Alf A. Taylor, Hugh L. Taylor."

"Illustrated with many interesting pictures of the great orator, from the age of fifteen to the age of sixty years, also with views of 'Happy Valley,' made famous by his lectures and speeches.

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  • 1913

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  • 1760~ - 1913

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Taylor, James Patton; Taylor, Alf A. & Taylor, Hugh L. Life and career of Senator Robert Love Taylor (Our Bob), book, 1913; Nashville, Tennessee. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14385/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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