Henry Martyn Taylor ( 1842 - 1927 )

Birth: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (06 June 1842) Death: Cambridge (16 October 1927) Buried: St Giles' cemetery, now Ascension Cemetery, Cambridge Profession: Mathematician and expert on braille Education: Career: Taught mathematics at Trinity; went blind after being struck down by influenza, and learnt to master the braille typewriter and translated a number of mathematical works, devising in so doing methods of braille notation for mathematics diagrams.