Taylor, Isaac, 1829-1901

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English philologist, son of Isaac Taylor (1787-1865). Taylor studied at Trinity College and Cambridge. The publication of his Words and Places (1864) made him known, but his publication of The Alphabet (1883), brought him a wide reputation. He published The Origin of the Aryans in 1890 and Names and their Histories in 1896.

From the description of Papers, 1864-1896. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 213813736

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referencedIn The Robert Cushman Butler Collection of Theatrical Illustrations Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell: being anecdotes and sayings of Dr. Johnson, extra-illustrated, 1668-1866 (inclusive);, 1738-1836 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIi, 1897 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Autograph File, T, 1580-1975. Houghton Library
creatorOf Taylor, Isaac, 1829-1901. Letter to William L. R. Cates. London, Eng. [1865] Oct. 30. University of Iowa Libraries
referencedIn Johnsonian Miscellanies, extra-illustrated, 1538-1900 (inclusive);, 1738-1866 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Taylor, Isaac, 1829-1901. Papers, 1864-1896. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLVI (ff. 258). Nov.-Dec. 1873.includes:f. 1 William Beckett Denison, of Leeds: Letters to W. E. Gladstone's secs.: 1873.f. 4 Marchese Carlo Guerrieri Gonzaga, Italian deputy: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1873-1876.: Ital.f. 6 Sir Charle... British Library
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associatedWith Boswell, James, 1740-1795 person
associatedWith Cates, William Leist Readwin, 1821-1895, person
associatedWith Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857 person
associatedWith Hill, George Birkbeck Norman, 1835-1903 person
associatedWith Houghton Library. person
associatedWith Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 person
associatedWith United States Sanitary Commission corporateBody
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Birth 1829-05-02

Death 1901-10-18

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