Austin Claude Taylor
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Austin Claude Taylor (June 20, 1893 – January 17, 1965) was a farmer, merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. Born in Salisbury, New Brunswick, he represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1935 to 1957.
Appointed to the Executive Council as the Minister of Agriculture, he served under two Premiers from 1935 to 1952.
Austin Taylor was the leader of the Liberal Party of New Brunswick from 1954 to 1956.
On January 3, 1957, Taylor was appointed to the Senate of Canada by Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent as the representative for Westmorland, New Brunswick. He served in the Senate until his death in 1965.
References
- Austin Claude Taylor – Parliament of Canada biography
- Government of New Brunswick, Department of Agriculture (PDF file)
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- 1893 births
- 1965 deaths
- 20th-century Canadian businesspeople
- New Brunswick Liberal Association MLAs
- Members of the Executive Council of New Brunswick
- Liberal Party of Canada senators
- Canadian senators from New Brunswick
- People from Westmorland County, New Brunswick
- New Brunswick Liberal Association leaders
- 20th-century Canadian farmers
- 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
- Farmers from New Brunswick
- 20th-century members of the Senate of Canada