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DING 2012: “Born in Durham, he attended Sunderland Grange School and later studied at the University of Glasgow. He later graduated BA from Trinity College, Cambridge. He was called to the Bar in 1846. Until 1850 he made the Northern Circuit. Prolific Victorian playwright, he represented the Lancashire dialect in Arckwright’s Wife, first performed in Leeds on  July the 7th, 1873”.

WORKS

1877 [1873]. “Arkwright’s Wife”. Historical Dramas. London: Chatto and Windus: 291-342. SC.

KINGKONG PROJECT

Prof, Tom TAYLOR (M: 1817 Oct 19 - 1880 Jul 12)

          Masks And Faces [1852]

          Plot And Passion [1853]

          Still Waters Run Deep [1855]

          Victims [1857] 3158

          Our American Cousin [d|1858]

          The Contested Election [1859]

          The Overland Route [1860]

          The Ticket-Of-Leave Man [d|1863]

          Life And Times Of Sir Joshua Reynolds [b|1865]

          Mary Warner [1869]

          The Fool's Revenge [1869]

          Twixt Axe And Crown [1870]

          Joan Of Arc [1871]

          Arkwright's Wife [1873]

          Lady Clancarty [1874]

          Anne Boleyn [1875]

          An Unequal Match [d|?]

          Ours [d|?]

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Tom_Taylor

http://www.bartleby.com/223/0810.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Taylor

http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Taylor,_Tom_%28DNB00%29

Howes, Craig. 2008. "Taylor, Tom (1817–1880)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/27090, accessed 13 May 2015]

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Tom Taylor

(1817-1880)