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On this day in 1991, researchers exhumed the body of Zachary Taylor to deal with ... reported that Taylor’s death was a result of any of “a myriad of natural diseases which could have produced ...
It won't be murder she wrote when Florida author Clara Rising finishes her book about President Zachary Taylor ... whodunit" about Taylor's death, but was not using the exhumation as a publicity ...
In 1991, a coroner in Kentucky exhumed the remains of the 12th U.S. president, Zachary Taylor, to prove or disprove ... He was sentenced to death in January 2017. In 2017, the USS Fitzgerald ...
Zachary Taylor had been dead for 141 years ... When she convinced Taylors descendants to authorize an exhumation, editorial writers called her a macabre crackpot. When medical experts who examined ...
Zachary Taylor ... But an exhumation of Taylor's body suggested that it was the terrible water system in the White House that likely did Taylor in. Still, Taylor's death began a long line of ...
But Zachary Taylor had his own misfortune ... The latter theory was disproved nearly 150 years after his death: Taylor’s body was exhumed in 1991 and tested for arsenic levels.
President Zachary Taylor ... including one where Taylor was poisoned by people who supported the South’s pro-slavery position. (In recent years, Taylor’s body was exhumed and a small ...
Even so, Zachary Taylor ... professor Clara Rising convinced a member of the Taylor family that the president's body should be exhumed and examined for traces of poison. Indeed, arsenic was ...
Born in Virginia, raised in Kentucky, with a home in Louisiana and a plantation in Mississippi, Zachary Taylor ... exhumation and autopsy (1991) ruled out poisoning as a cause of death.