As Taylor and Brewer have noted, this return to the medieval " chronicle tradition "' of Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Historia Brittonum is a recent trend which became dominant in Arthurian literature in the years following the outbreak of the Second World War, when Arthur's legendary resistance to Germanic invaders struck a chord in Britain.

As they had been shepherded to passage in the Virginia House of Delegates by John Taylor of Caroline, they became part of the heritage of the " Old Republicans ".

In August 2003, Taylor resigned and fled the country and vice-president Moses Blah became acting president.

Fayed introduced British companies like the Costain Group ( of which he became a director and 30 percent shareholder ), Bernard Sunley and Taylor Woodrow to the Emirate to carry out the required construction work.

He then became involved with the avant-garde, performing on Jazz Advance ( 1956 ), the debut album of Cecil Taylor, and appearing with Taylor's groundbreaking quartet at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival ; he also made a notable appearance on an early Gil Evans album.

The Giants ' defensive leader was Hall of Fame outside linebacker Lawrence Taylor who led the league with 20½ sacks during the regular season, won the NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award for the third time in his career, and became just the second defensive player to ever win the NFL Most Valuable Player Award.

In July 1850, Taylor died ; Vice President Millard Fillmore, a long-time Whig, became the President, and he helped push the Compromise through Congress in the hopes of ending the controversies over slavery.

** Their elder son Geoffrey Ingram Taylor became a mathematician and a Fellow of the Royal Society.

The Compromise became possible after the sudden death of President Zachary Taylor, who, although a slaveowner, had favored excluding slavery from the Southwest.

* General Zachary Taylor, who became the Whig candidate in 1848 and then President from March 1849 to July 1850, proposed after becoming President that the entire area become two free states, called California and New Mexico but much larger than the eventual ones.

Sherman's older brother Charles Taylor Sherman became a federal judge.

Wanamakers became a Lord & Taylor store, and more recently a Macy's store.

In 1969, along with Hugh Trevor-Roper and A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Winston Churchill's four volume A History of the English-Speaking Peoples.

He was also responsible for arranging " Harlem Shuffle " for Bob & Earl, and " I Feel Love Comin ' On " by Felice Taylor, both of which became big hits in the UK.

In 1962, Foster Jay Taylor became the 12th President of the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute.

The following day, Islanders prospects Tim Connolly and Taylor Pyatt were traded to the Buffalo Sabres for Michael Peca, who became the team's captain.

Sheen became a grandfather at age 43 when his son, Emilio, had a son named Taylor Levi with his girlfriend, Carey Salley.

General Allen then was assigned to the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission's Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico, as a physicist in the Test Division, where he became acquainted with the bomb designer Ted Taylor.

Theodore Brewster Taylor ( July 11, 1925 – October 28, 2004 ), was a Mexican-born, American theoretical physicist and prominent nuclear weapon designer who later in life became a nuclear disarmament advocate.

After Johnson became president in November 1963 following Kennedy's assassination, Clifford served frequently as an unofficial White House Counsel and sometimes undertook short-term official duties, including a trip with General Maxwell Taylor in 1967 to Vietnam and other countries in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.

Australia amassed a 259-run first innings lead, but Taylor, mindful of the Test match at Rawalpindi, became the first Australian captain since 1977 – 78 to not enforce the follow-on.

That year, Taylor also became the production director for Frontline Records and went on to produce many of the label's releases.

In 1997, Taylor became the head of West Coast A & R for the Killen Music Group ( KMG Records ), a Nashville-based record label.

Taylor soon became one of the county's leading citizens, representing Lunenburg in the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1765 until 1768.

The word autobiography was first used deprecatingly by William Taylor in 1797 in the English periodical the Monthly Review, when he suggested the word as a hybrid but condemned it as ' pedantic '; but its next recorded use was in its present sense by Robert Southey in 1809.

The Bernoulli numbers appear in the Taylor series expansions of the tangent and hyperbolic tangent functions, in formulas for the sum of powers of the first positive integers, in the Euler – Maclaurin formula, and in expressions for certain values of the Riemann zeta function.

Shark expert and underwater filmmaker Valerie Taylor was among the first to develop and test the mail suit in 1979 while diving with sharks.

On the 15th day of June, 1835, the first public land sales commenced with Edmund Dick Taylor as U. S. receiver of public moneys.

A low-intensity double-slit experiment was first performed by G. Taylor in 1909, by reducing the level of incident light until photon emission / absorption events were mostly nonoverlapping.

In May 1948 Thomas and his family moved to his final home, the Boat House at Laugharne purchased for him at a cost of £ 2, 500 in April 1949 by Margaret Taylor, first wife of historian A. J. P. Taylor.

Richard Burton starred in the first broadcast in 1954, and was joined by Elizabeth Taylor in a subsequent film.

As a quick approximation of the error function, the first 2 terms of the Taylor series can be used:

While Brooks's musical style placed him squarely within the boundaries of country music, he was strongly influenced by the 1970s singer-songwriter movement, especially the works of James Taylor ( whom he idolized and named his first child after ) and Dan Fogelberg.

Matters did not improve as first Geoff Boycott and then Bob Taylor were quickly dismissed.

The tradition of porting to Linux was first started by Dave D. Taylor with David Kirsch doing some later porting.

John Robert Taylor was born in Pencaitland, East Lothian, and entered his first sidecar race at the age of 19, as the passenger to Kenny Andrews ( 1974 ).

* 1846 – Mexican – American War: The Battle of Palo Alto – Zachary Taylor defeats a Mexican force north of the Rio Grande in the first major battle of the war.

The first executions occurred over a period of five days in early February 1555: John Rogers on 4 February, Laurence Saunders on 8 February, and Rowland Taylor and John Hooper on 9 February.

In 1981, Taylor won the NFL's Defensive Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year awards and the Giants made the playoffs for the first time since 1963.

Taylor had abused cocaine and was suspended for the first four games of the season for his second violation of the league's substance abuse policy.

* 1901 – Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.

She was among the first of the " old guard " to recognize this new genre, as seen by her recording music from The Beatles, Randy Newman, Carole King, James Taylor and other up-and-coming songwriters.

The first major action taken to clarify the situation was Millar v Taylor.

The first arguments were delivered on 30 June 1767, with John Dunning representing Millar and Edward Thurlow representing Taylor.

* 1927 – The first fully electronic television system is achieved by Philo Taylor Farnsworth.

Taylor, the one conceived later was born first.

On the first play of their ensuing drive, Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson threw a 20-yard completion to wide receiver Frank Pitts, followed by a 9-yard pass to wide receiver Otis Taylor.

) Defensive end Jim Marshall sacked Dawson for an 8-yard loss by on the first play of the drive ; however, a 13-yard run by running back Wendell Hayes and a 10-yard reception by Taylor gave the Chiefs a first down at the Viking four yard line.