▁died ▁of ▁cancer ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 4 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 1 4 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Har lan , ▁Kentucky ▁Category : K ent ucky ▁Democr ats ▁Category : K ent ucky ▁state ▁court ▁jud ges ▁Category : K ent ucky ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁Just ices ▁Category : E astern ▁Kentucky ▁University ▁al umn i ▁Category : Univers ity ▁of ▁Kentucky ▁College ▁of ▁Law ▁al umn i <0x0A> </s> ▁Ma ure en ▁Alice ▁Taylor , ▁born ▁April ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 1 9 5 6 , ▁is ▁a ▁gene alog ist , ▁author , ▁and ▁speaker ▁in ▁Prov idence , ▁Rh ode ▁Island ▁with ▁expert ise ▁in ▁gene al ogy , ▁art ▁history , ▁cost ume ▁history ▁and ▁cultural ▁anth rop ology . ▁She ▁is ▁a ▁blog ger , ▁and ▁author ▁of ▁many ▁books ▁and ▁magazine ▁articles . ▁ ▁The ▁Wall ▁Street ▁Journal ▁named ▁her ▁the ▁" n ation ' s ▁for em ost ▁historical ▁photo ▁detect ive ." ▁ ▁Education ▁and ▁career ▁ ▁Taylor ▁holds ▁a ▁B . A . ▁and ▁an ▁M . A . ▁in ▁history ▁from ▁Rh ode ▁Island ▁College . ▁She ▁discovered ▁a ▁portrait ▁of ▁Dor othy ▁Catherine ▁Dra per ▁from ▁ 1 8 3 9 , ▁which ▁she ▁bel ieves ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁first ▁American ▁family ▁photo . ▁She ▁has ▁been ▁widely ▁featured ▁in ▁US ▁national ▁print ▁media ▁and ▁television , ▁including ▁The ▁Today ▁Show , ▁The ▁View ,