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246: 35: 256: 166:. He later became better known as an art critic and writer. Towards the close of his life he was curator of the St. Martin's Lane academy. He died on 23 December 1850. 163: 45: 154:
Leaving military service, he devoted himself to art, though with little success. He exhibited landscapes, sea-pieces, and military subjects at the
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He was the son of John Taylor, a map-engraver in Dublin; through his mother he was descended from
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between 1820 and 1847. In 1831 he was a founding member and the first Hon Secretary of the
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The Origin, Progress, and present Conditions of the Fine Arts in Great Britain and Ireland
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was his younger brother. He began life in the army commissariat, and served in the
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Origin and Progress of the Penitentiary System in the United States
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