Answer the following question: Facts:   - death place: winnipeg , manitoba    - successor: sveinn thorvaldson skuli sigfusson    - death date: 09 september 1934    - predecessor: baldwin baldwinson    - office: member member of the legislative assembly of manitoba for st. george of the legislative assembly of manitoba for gimli      - term end: 1914 1915    - term start: 1913 1914    - birth date: 14 december 1860    - name: edmund landor taylor    - image: edmund l. taylor.jpg    - birth place: leeds county , canada west   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of edmund l. taylor .
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edmund landor taylor -lrb- december 14 , 1860 -- september 9 , 1934 -rrb- was a politician in manitoba , canada .he served in the legislative assembly of manitoba from 1913 to 1915 , as a member of the conservative party .taylor was born in leeds county , canada west -lrb- now ontario -rrb- , the son of henry j. taylor and mary redmond .he attended high school in gananoque , and moved to manitoba in 1881 .taylor continued his education , and attended the winnipeg collegiate institute and the manitoba provincial normal school , receiving a first class teacher 's certificate .he worked as the deputy register of rock lake county from 1881 to 1883 , and worked as an educator from 1883 to 1886 .in 1886 , he began training as a law student with james albert manning aikins , later the lieutenant governor of manitoba .he continued his studies in the firms of tupper , phippen & tupper after 1892 , and was called to the bar in 1895 .he worked as a barrister-at-law after this time .taylor was also a director of several companies .in 1902 , taylor married una c. preston .in religion , he was a methodist .he was named a king 's counsel in 1907 .he sought election to the canadian house of commons in a by-election for the riding of winnipeg , held on april 27 , 1894 this by-election was called after the previous election of hugh john macdonald was declared void .running as the conservative candidate , taylor lost to liberal richard willis jameson by 1,115 votes .he campaigned for the manitoba legislature in the mountain constituency in the 1910 provincial election , and lost to liberal candidate james baird by 282 votes .he was elected to the legislature three years later in a by-election for the gimli constituency , held on may 12 , 1913 .on this occasion , taylor defeated liberal candidate a. eggerston by 842 votes .he served in the legislature as a backbench supporter of rodmond p. roblin 's government .taylor was re-elected for the constituency of st. george in the 1914 provincial election , defeating...