Taylor, Turner & Company advertised in 1855 that it conducting a general banking business, including paying interest on deposits. In 1857, the name was changed to Taylor, Shelby & Company, a private bank. The partners consisted of Edmund H. Taylor, Jr. (of Frankfort), Isaac Shelby and William Shouse. The firm operated until shortly before the Civil War. Taylor was the distiller of the Old Crow and Old Taylor Bourbon Brands.
References:
William M. Ambrose, First Security National Bank & Trust Company (1835-1992), Limestone Press, Lexington, 2007.
