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David W. Taylor

United States admiral

Died when: 76 years 146 days (916 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

David W. Taylor

David Watson Taylor (March 4, 1864 – July 28, 1940) was a U.S. naval architect and an engineer of the United States Navy.He served during World War I as Chief Constructor of the Navy, and Chief of the Bureau of Construction and Repair.

Taylor is best known as the man who constructed the first experimental towing tank ever built in the United States.


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