http://www.legacy.com/NYTimes/DeathNotices.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonId=126494785
Mark Taylor
TAYLOR–Mark, 70, Professor of English at Manhattan College and leading Shakespearean scholar, died April 14th of a brain aneurysm. He grew up in North Tarrytown, graduated from Yale, and earned a Ph.D. from the Graduate Center, CUNY. Mourned by his wife of 46 years, Professor Anya Taylor; sons, Andrew (Kristin) and Nicholas; and five grandchildren. Remembered by generations of students from Manhattan College, where he was known for 40 years as a fiercely intelligent, witty, and dedicated teacher. Author of The Soul in Paraphrase (1974), a study of the poet George Herbert; Shakespeare’s Darker Purpose: A Question of Incest (1982); and Shakespeare’s Imitations (2002), a Choice Outstanding Academic Title (2003). Memorial service May 9th, 3pm, Manhattan College. Contributions may be sent to the Mark Taylor Memorial Fund, Office of Planned Giving, Manhattan College, Bronx, NY 10471.
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Taylor, Mark [MCfac]
[JR: Mindful of the service of good men and women that comprise the Jasper "forge", making us what we are, we remember these good people.]
Guestbook: http://tinyurl.com/c8t8y9
[JR: While this is "old news", I posted it so that those interested might be aware of the "guest book". That would be a "goodness" to let the family know they are in our thoughts prayers.]
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