Person DS/UK/3295 Taylor; John (1757-1832); writer and journal editor Taylor John 1757-1832 writer and journal editor Male Born 9 Aug 1757 at Highgate; died May 1832 in Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London.

He became editor of the "Morning Post" in about 1787; he went to purchase the "True Briton"; in 1813 he became proprietor and editor of "The Sun", a Tory paper. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes DERBYSHIRE\71026502 25/11/2019 DERBYSHIRE\71026502 28/05/2020 cbc0d022-bb74-4d53-9326-6dce70b7e1a9