James A. Taylor

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Taylor at the planning of the Norris Whitney Bridge

James Allan Taylor (May 2, 1928 – September 1, 2020) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He was in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987 and was a cabinet minister in the government of Bill Davis. Taylor was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. He was born in Timmins, Ontario.

Taylor served as the first mayor of Prince Edward County from 1997 to 2003.[1]

Taylor died on September 1, 2020 in Belleville, Ontario at the age of 92.[2]

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  1. "Prince Edward County Historic Notes". PEC Heritage Advisory Committee.
  2. "James A. Taylor's obituary". Archived from the original on 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2020-09-18.