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People in the United States

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William Tayloe (the immigrant) Colonel William Tayloe also known as William Teylow, was a British immigrant, colonist, and planter, from Gloucester, England, who emigrated to the British Colony of Virginia and resided in York County. His coat of arms, ''Vert a sword erect Or ...
(1599-1655), High Sheriff of York County, Virginia *
William Tayloe (the nephew) William Tayloe or Teylow (1645–1710) was the nephew of William Tayloe of King's Creek Plantation and High Sheriff of York County, Virginia, the father of John Tayloe I of The Old House and progenitor of the Tayloes of Mount Airy, Richmond Cou ...
(1645–1710), of Richmond and Lancaster Counties, Virginia *
John Tayloe I Col. John Tayloe I (February 15, 1688November 15, 1747) was one of the richest plantation owners and businessmen in Virginia for his generation. Considered to be the chief architect of the family fortune, he was known as the "Hon. Colonel of the Ol ...
(1688–1747), plantation owner and businessman in Virginia * John Tayloe II (1721–1779), plantation owner and horse breeder in Virginia * John Tayloe III (1770-1828), military officer, Virginia state senator, and horse breeder *
Benjamin Ogle Tayloe Benjamin "Ogle" Tayloe (May 21, 1796 — February 25, 1868) was an American businessman, bon vivant, diplomat, scion of colonial tidewater gentry, and influential political activist in Washington, D.C. during the first half of the 19th century. ...
(1796–1868), American businessman, horse breeder, planter, and diplomat in Washington, D.C. * William Henry Tayloe (1799–1871) American businessman, horse breeder, planter and land speculator *
Edward Thornton Tayloe Edward "Thornton" Tayloe (January 21, 1803 – November 26, 1876) was an American Diplomat, planter and scion of colonial tidewater gentry. He was named after his godfather, Edward Thornton a friend and fellow student of his father's at Eton Co ...
(1803–1876), American diplomat and planter * George Plater Tayloe (1804-1897), American businessman, planter, land speculator, and founder of Hollins University * Henry Augustine Tayloe (1808-1903) American businessman, horse breeder, planter, and land speculator * John Tayloe Lomax (1781–1862), American jurist *
Nellie Tayloe Ross Nellie Davis Tayloe Ross (November 29, 1876 – December 19, 1977) was an American educator and politician who served as the 14th governor of Wyoming from 1925 to 1927, and as the 28th and first female director of the United States Mint from 193 ...
(1876–1977), American politician, 14th Governor of Wyoming, and director of the United States Mint * W. Tayloe Murphy Jr. (1933-2021), Virginia lawyer and politician * Tayloe Harding, American composer, author and music administrator at University of South Carolina


Historic houses

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Benjamin Ogle Tayloe House The Benjamin Ogle Tayloe House is a Federal-style house located at 21 Madison Place NW in Washington, D.C., in the United States. The house is on the northeast corner of Madison Place NW and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, directly across the street from ...
, Washington, D.C., built in 1828 by Benjamin Ogle Tayloe * Tayloe House (Williamsburg, Virginia), purchased by John Tayloe II


See also

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Willard v. Tayloe ''Willard v. Tayloe'', 75 U.S. (8 Wall.) 557 (1869), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that courts of equity deciding issues of contract have discretion to determine the form of relief based on the circumstances of each indiv ...
'', an 1869 U.S. Supreme Court decision {{disambiguation, surname