James B. Taylor
Mr. Taylor is chairman of World Youth Crusade and former chief of staff of Young America's Foundation. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is a graduate of Swarthmore College. As an Air Force intelligence specialist he was assigned to study Mandarin language and culture at Yale University's Institute of Far Eastern Languages. Mr. Taylor saw duty in the Far East in Okinawa and Vietnam.
Before coming to Young America's Foundation, Mr. Taylor was eastern director of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, public relations director for the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, and assistant to the president of the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge.
Mr. Taylor is an authority on the American campus; his articles have appeared in The Washington Times, Insight Magazine, and the Lincoln Review. He is the editor of the Foundation's study of economics texts, American Economics Texts, A Free Market Critique.
Mr. Taylor is a member of the Council on National Policy, the Philadelphia Society, The American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem. Mr. Taylor lives with his wife and son in Pennsylvania.
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