Robert L. Taylor, Jr. Collection
The Robert L. Taylor, Jr. Collection consists of booklets from a 1971 meeting of the American Bar Association held in London, England, a 1953 congressional directory, one photograph, and one portrait drawn in pencil of Judge Taylor.
Dates
- 1953-1971
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Conditions Governing Use
The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet
Abstract
The Robert L. Taylor, Jr. Collection consists of booklets from a 1971 meeting of the American Bar Association held in London England, a 1953 congressional directory, one photograph, and one portrait drawn in pencil of Judge Taylor.
Biographical/Historical Note
Judge Robert L. Taylor, Jr. (b.1899 - d.1987) was born in Embreeville, Tenn. on December 20, 1899. Judge Robert L. Taylor served as federal district judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee on Knoxville from 1949 until taking senior status in 1985. He was elected District Judge Representative from the Sixth Circuit to the Judicial Conference of the United States in 1972 and was appointed to the Executive Committee of the Judicial Conference of the United States on 1973.
Arrangement
Collection consists of six folders plus an oversized box.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository