William Taylor (Virginia politician, born 1788)

William Taylor (April 5, 1788 – January 17, 1846) was an American nineteenth-century congressman and lawyer from Virginia.

Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Taylor completed preparatory studies, studied law, and was admitted to the bar, commencing practice in Staunton, Virginia.

Taylor died on January 17, 1846, in Washington, D.C., and was interred there in Congressional Cemetery.

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