Federal Prohibition Agent Clyde L. "Doc" Taylor

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United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, U.S. Government
Federal Prohibition Agent Clyde L.
Federal Prohibition Agent Clyde L.
Federal Prohibition Agent Clyde L. "Doc" Taylor

United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, U.S. Government

End of Watch Monday, May 11, 1925

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Clyde L. "Doc" Taylor

Federal Prohibition Agent Doc Taylor suffered a fatal heart attack following a shootout in Leadville, Colorado.

He was attempting to arrest a man for making moonshine at the time of the incident.

Agent Taylor was a United States Army Spanish American and World War I veteran and served with the Prohibition Unit for 11 months. He was survived by his wife and two brothers.

Bio

  • Age 49
  • Tour 11 months
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Heart attack
  • Location Colorado

alcohol violation, Raid

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Agent Taylor,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but also when you served with the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War and World War I.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

May 11, 2025

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