Telford Taylor

Telford Taylor

scientist
writer
lawyer
jurist
🇺🇸United States

Telford Taylor was an American lawyer and professor. Taylor was known for his role as lead counsel in the prosecution of war criminals after World War II, his opposition to McCarthyism in the 1950s, and his outspoken criticism of American actions during the Vietnam War.

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Lifespan
1908 – 1998
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Schenectady
Educated at
Harvard Law SchoolWilliams College
Awards
🏆 Distinguished Service Medal🏆 Officer of the Order of the British Empire🏆 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences🏆 National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction

Timeline

  • 1908

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    Birth
  • 1998

    Died

    Death

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