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Taylor (ISAAC known as TAYLOR OF ONGAR)

ISAAC, known as TAYLOR OF ONGAR; an English minister and author; born in London, England, in 1759. He was originally an engraver. Besides sermons, he published many volumes, chiefly for the young; among which are: "Advice to the Teens"; "Beginnings of British Biography"; "Beginnings of European Biography"; "Biography of a Brown. Loaf"; "Book of Martyrs for the Young"; "Bunyan Explained to a Child"; "Child's Life of Christ"; "Mirabilia; or, The Wonders of Nature and Art"; "Scenes in America, in Asia, in Europe, in Foreign Lands." He died in Ongar Dec. 11, 1829.

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