John Wilkinson Taylor (educator)

For other people with the same name, see John W. Taylor (disambiguation).

For other people named John Taylor, see John Taylor (disambiguation).

John Wilkinson Taylor (1906 – 2001) was a U.S. educator. He was President of the University of Louisville from 1947 to 1950. He served as the acting director general of UNESCO between 1952 and 1953, following the resignation of Jaime Torres Bodet.

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Presidents of the University of Louisville

Butler (1813–16) Tompkins (1816–21) M'Crohan (1821–25) Goddard (1826–29) Farnsworth (1837–38) Harney (1838–44) Nicholas (1846–47) Guthrie (1847–69) Caldwell (1869–86) Pirtle (1886–1905) Burnett (1905–11) Fairleigh (1911–14) Ford (1914–26) Colvin (1926–28) Patterson (acting, 1928–29) Kent (1929–43) Jacobsen (1943–46) Stamm (acting, 1946–47) Taylor (1947–50) Brown (acting, 1950–51) Davidson (1951–68) Strickler (1968–72) Ekstrom (acting, 1972–73, 1980–81) Miller (1973–80) Swain (1981–95) Shumaker (1995–02) Garrison (acting, 2002) Ramsey (2002–16)

Louisville Medical Institute	Rowan (1837–42) Garvin (1842–43) Guthrie (1843–46)

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