Call Number:

003.068

Repository:

Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Extent:

0.21 linear ft. (1 box)

Language:

English

Preferred Citation:

Francis R. Taylor course papers (HCS.003.068), Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.

Date:

1903-1906 (inclusive)

Creator:

Taylor, Francis Richards

Form:

essays

Abstract:

Francis R. Taylor was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 31, 1884, and attended Haverford College from 1902 to 1906. His course papers contain class notes between the years of 1903 and 1906.

Francis Richards Taylor was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 31, 1884. He entered Haverford College in 1902 and graduated in 1906, going on to reside in Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, and work as an attorney in Philadelphia. He was married to Elizabeth Bell Richie in Moorestown, New Jersey, on May 30, 1911. He and Elizabeth had four children together: Esther (b. 1913), Hubert (b. 1916), Marian (b. 1918), and Margery (b. 1920).

The Francis R. Taylor course papers contain class notes taken by Francis between the years of 1903 and 1906. The majority of notes are from courses on philosophy and theology, while the remainder pertain to economics, English, and biology.

The Francis R. Taylor course papers are divided among three folders, with the first two folders containing notes on the subjects of theology and philosophy, taken between 1903 and 1906. The final folder contains notes on economics, biologly and English between 1904 and 1906.