Morgan Taylor Death
Frederick passed away on February 16, 1975 at the age of 71 in Irondequoit, New York, USA.
When did Morgan Taylor die?
February 16, 1975How old was Morgan Taylor when died?
71Where did Morgan Taylor die? What was the location of death?
Irondequoit, New York, USA
Morgan Taylor Birthday and Date of Death
Morgan Taylor was born on April 17, 1903 and died on February 16, 1975. Frederick was 71 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: April 17, 1903
Date of Death: February 16, 1975
Age at Death: 71
Morgan Taylor - Biography
Morgan Taylor Sports Star - 17 Apr 1903 to 16 Feb 1975 - Aged 71 American record but never received lAAF recognition as the world mark. Taylor matched the time at the Olympics but again did not receive official recognition because he knocked one hurdle over. In 1925 he bettered the world record for 440 y hurdles with 53.8 in winning the second of four AAU titles, but once again the mark was not ratified. Finally Taylor became an official world record holder when he won the 1928 Final Trials in 52.0. While at Grinnell College, F. Morgan Taylor won the NCAA 220 y hurdles in 1927 and in 1925 he finished second in the long jump, beaten only by [DeHart Hubbard]'s world record. He was also a good quarter-miler, having run a best of 48.5. After leaving Grinnell, Taylor initially worked as an ad salesman for the Chicago Tribune. He later became a teacher and coach, but continued work in various forms of sales. His son continued the family tradition in sports, winning the IC4A long jump for Princeton in 1952 and 1953, and serving a term as President of the U.S. Golf Association.Personal Best: 400H – 51.96 (1932).
