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James E. Taylor
Rear Adm. James E. Taylor in 1986
Born	(1935-08-30) August 30, 1935 (age 89) Alabama, United States
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Navy
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands	United States Naval Reserve Fighter Medium Attack Airborne Early Warning Wings, Atlantic Naval Air Station Miramar VF-11
Battles / wars	Vietnam War
Awards	Legion of Merit (4)

James Edward Taylor (born August 30, 1935) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He was Chief of the United States Naval Reserve from August 1989 until September 1992. He was succeeded by Thomas F. Hall.

Born and raised in Alabama, Taylor entered the United States Navy through the Naval Aviation Cadet Program. He completed flight training in 1957 and was commissioned as an ensign. Taylor later earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the Naval Postgraduate School and a master's degree in financial management from George Washington University.

Personal

Taylor's first marriage ended in divorce. He then married Amanda Nottingham Dillon on July 25, 1974 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

References

Navy Register: December 31, 1970 (PDF). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. 1972. p. 71. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
^ "Marriage Return". No. 74–027793. Richmond, Virginia: Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Health – Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics.
Director of naval reservenavy.mil Archived 2012-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
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^ "Rear Admiral James E. Taylor, USN". Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1992: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. 1991. p. 560. ISBN 9780160353123. Retrieved 2021-07-02.

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