Matthew Hillsman “Peter” Taylor (1917-1994)

Matthew Hillsman “Peter” Taylor

Birth

8 Jan 1917

Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA

Death

2 Nov 1994 (aged 77)

Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA

Burial

University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium

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American novelist, short story writer, and playwright.
With the novel A Summons to Memphis he won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1987
Contributor: EBF (47266130)

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Parents

Hillsman Matthew Taylor

1884–1965
Katherine Baird Taylor Taylor

1886–1969

Spouse

Eleanor Lilly Ross Taylor

1920–2011 (m. 1943)

Siblings

Sally Taylor Fitzhugh

1910–1967
Mettie Taylor Dobson

1912–2000
Judge Robert Love Taylor

1915–1996

Children

KATHERINE BAIRD TAYLOR

1948–2001

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Mettie Taylor Dobson

Judge Robert Love Taylor

KATHERINE BAIRD TAYLOR

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Katherine Baird Taylor Taylor

Eleanor Lilly Ross Taylor

Sally Taylor Fitzhugh

Mettie Taylor Dobson

Judge Robert Love Taylor

KATHERINE BAIRD TAYLOR

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