Hoyt Patrick Taylor | |
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21st Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina | |
In office January 6, 1949 – January 8, 1953 | |
Governor | W. Kerr Scott |
Preceded by | Lynton Y. Ballentine |
Succeeded by | Luther H. Hodges |
Member of the North Carolina Senate Nineteenth District[1] | |
In office 1936–1943 | |
Mayor of Wadesboro, North Carolina | |
Personal details | |
Born | Winton, North Carolina | June 11, 1890
Died | April 12, 1964 | (aged 73)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Inez Wooten |
Children | Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr., Caroline Corbett Taylor, and Frank Wooten Taylor. |
Alma mater | Wake Forest College |
Awards | Silver Star, Purple Heart |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Commands | 371st Infantry |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Hoyt Patrick Taylor Sr. (June 11, 1890 – April 12, 1964) was the 21st Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina from 1949 to 1953.