John Taylor, Baron Kilclooney

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. John David Taylor, Baron Kilclooney, is a former Ulster Unionist Party MP and a life peer. He was deputy leader of the UUP from 1995 to 2001, and a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Taylor was educated at The Royal School, Armagh, and The Queen's University of Belfast. He married Mary Todd in 1970 and has six children. Lord Kilclooney owns Alpha Newspapers which operates local newspaper titles in Northern Ireland and the Republic. Member of the Farmers Club, London and the County Club, Armagh City. Lord Kilclooney's political career began as MP for South Tyrone in the Northern Ireland House of Commons between 1965 and 1972 and served in the Cabinet as Minister of State at the Ministry of Home Affairs. In February 1972, he survived an assassination attempt by the Official Irish Republican Army. Two men, including Joe McCann raked his car with bullets, hitting Taylor five times in the head