Chaplain (Major General) Robert Preston Taylor, USAF (April 11, 1909 – February 1, 1997) was an American military officer who served as the 3rd Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force. A graduate of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, he notably served as a chaplain during World War II and was a prisoner of war and survivor of the Bataan Death March. He began his tenure as chief of chaplains on September 1, 1962, and served until his retirement on August 1, 1966.

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1909 births

1997 deaths

Chiefs of Chaplains of the United States Air Force

United States Air Force generals

American prisoners of war in World War II

Bataan Death March prisoners

World War II chaplains

Recipients of the Silver Star

20th-century American clergy

Robert P. Taylor