Charles Taylor (Hebraist)

In 1874 he published an edition of Coheleth; in 1877 Sayings of the Jewish Fathers,[2] an elaborate edition of the Pirḳe Abot (2 ed., 1897); and in 1899 a valuable appendix giving a list of manuscripts.Taylor took a great interest in Solomon Schechter's work on Cairo Geniza, and the genizah fragments presented to the University of Cambridge are known as the Taylor-Schechter Collection.He wrote also several works on geometry and participated in the creation and running of the journal Messenger of Mathematics.On 19 October 1907 he married Margaret Sophia Dillon, daughter of the Hon.He died in Nuremberg on 12 August 1908[4] and is buried in the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge.
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