Taylor, William O.
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 19 July 1932 | ||||
| Place | Boston MA, USA, 42n21, 71w03 | ||||
| Timezone | EDT h4w (is daylight saving time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   26°44'  
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Biography
American executive and CEO of Affiliated Publications, a specialty magazines publication company. Taylor received an AB in European History from Harvard, 1954, pursued interests in finance and accounting and when he didn't get into Harvard B-school, he opted for the family business. With 146,000 shares of business ownership, he is noted as being a lean style, quick decisive boss. In 1993 he sold The Boston Globe newspaper to the New York Times.
He married Sally Piper Coxe in 1959 and they had three sons.
In 2009 he was diagnosed with a brain tumor, the cause of his death on May 1, 2011.
Events
- Relationship : Marriage 1959
- Work : Contracts, agreements 1993 (Sold newspaper to the NY Times)
- Health : Medical diagnosis 2009 (Brain tumor)
- Death by Disease 1 May 2011 (Brain tumor, age 78)
- Work : Begin Major Project 1978 (Publisher of The Boston Globe)
Source Notes
Paul Hewitt collection
Categories
- Vocation : Business/Marketing : Product Marketing (Specialty magazines and Boston Globe)
- Family : Childhood : Family noted (Family owned business)
- Vocation : Business : Top executive
- Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease
- Diagnoses : Body Part Problems : Brain
