Biographies: James R. Taylor, 1978, Winn Parish, La.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 7, 1978 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

James Taylor Cited

James R. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil A. Taylor of Winnfield, was
recently named as one of the honorees in a publication entitled "Outstanding
Young Men In America".

Taylor, who is presently employed as a Process Engineer for Crown Central
Petroleum in Houston, Texas, is a 1967 graduate of Winnfield Senior High
School.  The 29 year old Winn Parish native received a B. S. Degree in
Chemical Engineering from Louisiana Tech in 1972 and a M. S. Degree in 1972.

The recipient of numerous Jaycee awards, including Outstanding First Year
Jaycee, Key Man Award, and Joe Jaycee Award, Taylor holds membership in
several professional organizations.  He is an associate member of the American
Institute of Chemical Engineers and member of the South Texas Local section,
member of the Houston Engineering and Scientific Society, Engineer-in-Training
with the Louisiana Engineering Society and a member of the Chemical
Engineering Magazine's Product Research Panel.

A member of the Second Baptist Church, he is the host of "KODA Communique", a
weekly public affairs radio program and substitute host for public affairs
programs "Overview" and "Headline Report" on Houston radio stations.