John Taylor (archivist)

John Edward Taylor (1921 – 20 September 2008) was an American military archivist at the National Archives and Records Administration for 63 years.

John Edward Taylor
Born	1921 (1921) Sparkman, Arkansas
Died	September 20, 2008(2008-09-20) (aged 86–87) Chevy Chase, Maryland
Alma mater	University of Arkansas
Occupation	Military archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration

Life and career

Taylor was born in Sparkman, Arkansas and graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1945. He was frequently acknowledged by authors for his assistance, and the National Archives named its collection of intelligence and espionage books in his honor. Taylor died of congestive heart failure at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland.^[1]