Richard H. Taylor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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quartermaster in the United States Navy
Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1870
Place of Birth: Staunton, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 24-Mar-1956
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Richard H. Taylor
- Richard Hamilton Taylor (September 8, 1870 – March 24, 1956) was a quartermaster serving in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. Taylor was born in Staunton, Virginia and later joined the navy.
- He was stationed aboard the USS Nipsic (1863) as a quartermaster when, on March 16, 1889 a hurricane overwhelmed the ship while it was moored in Apia, Samoa.
- For his actions received the Medal of Honor March 20, 1905.He is buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Brighton, Massachusetts.
- His grave can be found in the Pine Grove section, grave 821.
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