Taylor, Bayard (M)

Surname: Taylor
Forename(s): Bayard
b. 11 January 1825. d. 19 December 1878. Nationality: American. VIAF.
Poet, travel writer, and translator. Pseudonym: T. Born in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Contributed travel writing to the Saturday Evening Post, United States Gazette, and New York Tribune. Travelled to Europe and visited the United Kingdom, Germany, and Italy (1844-1846). Returned to New York City and became the manager of the literary department. Travelled to Egypt, India, China, and Japan (1853-1854). Author of Poems of the Orient (1854) and The Echo Club and Other Literary Diversions (1876). Translator of Goethe’s Faust (1870-1871). Married twice, Mary Agnew in 1850, and Marie Hansen in 1857. Biographical information: ANB. (CC, AC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 2
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Kilimandjaro 1853-06 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 9208
My Love 1867-12 The Argosy Poet 16209