Howard Dickson Taylor (March 8, 1878 – September 14, 1944) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives and Washington State Senate. From 1911 to 1915, he was Speaker of the Washington House.[1][2]

Howard D. Taylor
Taylor in 1913
President pro tempore of the Washington Senate
In office
February 2, 1919 – January 8, 1923
Preceded byPhillip H. Carlyon
Succeeded byPhillip H. Carlyon
12th Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
January 9, 1911 – January 11, 1915
Preceded byLeo O. Meigs
Succeeded byW. W. Conner
Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 40th district
In office
1907–1915
Member of the Washington State Senate for the 30th district
In office
1915–1923
Personal details
Born(1878-03-08)March 8, 1878
Independence, Iowa, United States
DiedSeptember 14, 1944(1944-09-14) (aged 66)
Seattle, Washington, United States
Political partyRepublican

References edit

  1. ^ "Members list" (PDF). leg.wa.gov. 2011. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
  2. ^ Sharp, N.W.; Sharp, J.R.; Ritter, C.F.; Petonito, G.; Atwater, K.G.; Wakelyn, J.L. (1997). American Legislative Leaders in the West, 1911-1994. Contributions in American History. Greenwood Press. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-313-30212-1. Retrieved 2020-06-19.