James Taylor Tea Planter - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Mar 29, 1835 Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Died on 02 May 1892 (aged 57)

British citizen who introduced tea plantation to Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

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About James Taylor Tea Planter

  • James Taylor (29 March 1835 Kincardineshire, Scotland - 2 May 1892 Kandy, British Ceylon) was a British citizen who introduced tea plantation to British Ceylon.
  • He arrived to British Ceylon in 1852 and settled down in Loolecondera estate in Delthota.
  • Here he worked with Scottish merchant Thomas Lipton to develop the tea industry in British Ceylon.
  • He continued to live in British Ceylon until his death (more than half of his lifetime).

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