John Lewis Taylor is a longtime educator in western New Mexico, having served as a teacher and principal for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and as an instructor at the University of New Mexico-Gallup.
He is enthralled with the history of the American Southwest and retirement has allowed him the time to research and write about his passion.
John Lewis Taylor holds a Bachelor of Arts in history from Western Kentucky University and a Master of Arts in Education from the University of New Mexico. He is the author of Looking for Dan: The Puzzling Life of a Frontier Character Daniel Dubois and Navajo Scouts During The Apache Wars.
He currently lives with his wife, Betty, in Gallup, New Mexico.
View his presentation on OFPL’s YouTube Channel.