Taylor, William H., II

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William H. Taylor, an African American barber of Clarksville and St. Louis, Mo., was tried for the murder of Tobe Carlysle, an African American porter. Taylor was sentenced to be hanged, but was subsequently given a reprieve and pardon. He was also the former slave of Nina and Kate Harwood of New Orleans, La., prior to the Civil War.

From the description of William H. Taylor papers, 1895-1902. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 268995395

Staff member of Meharry Medical College.

From the description of William H. Taylor II papers, 1949-1993. (Meharry Medical College). WorldCat record id: 70978593

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associatedWith Carlysle, Tobe. person
associatedWith Devereux, Henry M. person
associatedWith Harwood, Kate. person
associatedWith Harwood, Nina. person
associatedWith Meharry Medical College. corporateBody
associatedWith Planter's Hotel (Fredericksburg, Va.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Missouri
Tennessee--Nashville
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African American barbers
African American universities and colleges
African Americans
African Americans
Universities and colleges
Freedmen
Medical colleges
Murder
Private universities and colleges
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Active 1850

Active 1928

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