Taylor became a member of the Republican Party in 1884 . In 1886 , he was chosen to represent the third district on the Republican state central committee . That same year , the party nominated a full slate of candidates for county offices , including Taylor as the nominee for county judge . In the ensuing elections , the full Republican slate was elected . Taylor was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1888 . He was re-elected as county judge in 1890
Republican National Convention in 1888
1888 Republican National Convention
William S. Taylor