Theos-Talk Archives (May 2004 Message tt00145)

Jerry,

Thanks for your info about Dr. Taylor. I will try
to follow up on this.

BELOW is some more info about his life, work and writings. 
See also the two links I added at the end of this posting.

Daniel

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Alfred Taylor 1896-1973

Nationality: American

Place of Birth: Pawtucket, RI

Personal Information: Family: Born January 11, 1896, in Pawtucket, 
RI; died August 6, 1973; son of Peter and Esther (Schofield) Taylor; 
married Nell Carmichael. Education: University of Oregon, B.A., 1932; 
Oregon State College (now University), M.A., 1933, Ph.D., 1935. 
Military/Wartime Service: Royal Air Force, 1917-19.

Career: Oregon State College (now University), Corvallis, instructor 
in animal biology, 1935-40; University of Texas, Austin, research 
scientist, 1940-65; Krotona School of Theosophy, Ojai, CA, 
instructor, 1965-67, director and instructor, 1967-72.

WRITINGS BY THE AUTHOR:

Understanding through the Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science, 
Theosophical Publishing (Wheaton, IL), 1959. 

The Secret Doctrine: Commentaries and Analogies, Krotona School of 
Theosophy, Series I, 1970, Series II, 1971. 

A Human Heritage: The Wisdom in Science and Experience, Theosophical 
Publishing, 1975. 

Contributor to science and philosophy journals, including Main 
Currents in Modern Thought, Theosophist, and American Theosophist. 

[Sketch verified by wife, Nell C. Taylor]

Source: Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2002.
Entry Updated : 11/26/2002

See also:

"Effect of sodium fluoride on tumor growth"
Alfred Taylor and Neil Carmichael Taylor
Clayton Foundation Biochemical Institute, University of Texas, Austin
http://www.slweb.org/taylor-taylor.1965.html

"The Clayton Foundation Biochemical Institute"
A Short History by Roger J. Williams
http://www.cm.utexas.edu/williams/CFBI%20Short%20History.htm