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William Cooke Taylor Author

William Cooke Taylor (1800-1849), son of a Youghal manufacturer of Cromwellian descent, was one of the most significant liberal-Unionist commentators of the first half of the nineteenth century. Patrick Maume is a researcher with the Dictionary of Irish Biography, the author of The Long Gestation: Irish Nationalist Life, 1891-1918 (Dublin: 1999) and he has edited several titles in the Classics of Irish History series.