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John Taylor

John Taylor is the name of:

Academic figures

*John Taylor (Oxford), Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University 1486-1487
*John Taylor (poet) (1580-1654), English poet
*John Taylor (1704-1766), English classical scholar
*John Edward Taylor (1791-1844), English translator
*John Taylor (1781-1864), British Egypt scholar
*John G. Taylor, British neural-network researcher
*John Robert Taylor, physics professor, author of An Introduction to Error Analysis
*Professor Sir John Taylor (UK e-Science architect), architect of the UK e-Science programme

Actors

* John Taylor (actor), actor with Down Syndrome; starred in The Ringer

Military

*John Taylor (captain), Loyalist captain in the American Revolution, 1st New Jersey Volunteers
*John Taylor, VC (1822-1857), English sailor
*John P. Taylor (1827-1914), American Civil War colonel [1]
*John Taylor (Medal of Honor), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient

Musicians

*John Taylor (jazz) (b. 1942), English pianist
*John Taylor (composer), wrote music for Charlie Girl
*John Taylor (b. 1960), British bassist
*John T. Taylor, saxophonist, wrote the song "The Boy From New York City"
*Johnnie Taylor (1938-2000), American singer
*Little Johnny Taylor (1943-2002), American singer

Government figures

*John Taylor (1480-1534), British jurist & religious leader
*John Taylor of Caroline (1753-1824), American politician & scholar – Virginia
*John Taylor (1770-1832), American politician – South Carolina
*John W. Taylor (1784-1854), American politician – New York
*John Lampkin Taylor (1805-1870), American politician – Ohio
*John James Taylor (1808-1892), American politician – New York [2]
*John May Taylor (1838-1911), American politician – Tennessee
*John Taylor (Chester-le-Street) (1855–1934) (fl. 1910s), British politician
*John Taylor (West Lothian) (1902–1962), British politician, Labour MP for West Lothian 1951–1962
*John Wilkinson Taylor (b. 1906), American educator & international administrator
*John Taylor, Baron Kilclooney (b. 1937), British politician – Ulster
*John Mark Taylor (b. 1941), UK politician – Solihull
*John B. Taylor (b. 1946), American economist & politician
*John Taylor, Baron Taylor of Warwick (b. 1952), British politician
*John Taylor, Baron Taylor of Holbeach, Conservative life peer and Director of Taylor's Bulbs of Spalding

Religious figures

*John Taylor (1480-1534), British religious leader & jurist
*John Taylor (1503-1554), British religious leader – Lincoln
*Dr. John Taylor (1694-1761), English preacher & theologian
*John Taylor (1752-1833), American religious leader – Kentucky
*John Taylor (1808-1887), Third President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
*John Whittaker Taylor (1858-1916), Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
*John Bernard Taylor (b. 1929), British priest, Bishop of St Albans 1980-1995

Sports figures

*John Taylor (athlete) (1882-1908), American runner
*John Taylor (racer) (1933-1966), British driver
*John Taylor (rugby player) (b. 1946), Welsh rugby player
*Jock Taylor (1954-1982), British motorcycle sidecar racer
*John Taylor (American football player) (b. 1962), American football player
*Jack Taylor (1874-1938), American baseball player
*John Henry Taylor (1871-1963), British golfer
*John Budd Taylor, aka "Brewery Jack", American baseball player
*Johnny Taylor (1895-1971), Australian cricketer
*John Taylor (Australian football player), Australian football player
*John I. Taylor, owner of the Boston Red Sox from 1904 to 1911

Business and tradesmen

*John Taylor (oculist) (1703-1772)
*John Edward Taylor (1791-1844), British journalist
*John Taylor (1809-1871) (1809-1871), Canadian paper manufacturer
*Sir John Taylor (architect) (1833-1912)
*John Taylor (Taylor Ham) (1837-1909), American food inventor & entrepreneur
*John Taylor (Velocette) (fl. 1900) , founder of Veloce Ltd. motorcycle firm
*John Taylor (filmmaker) (1921-1982?), British documentary filmmaker
*John Taylor (British architect), co-founder of Marshman Warren Taylor

Other figures

*John Taylor (pirate) (fl. 18th century), pirate
*John Albert Taylor (~1960-1996), American murderer
*John Ross Taylor (1910?-1994), Canadian neo-Nazi leader
*John J Taylor (1989 - ), American Comedian
*John "Pondoro" Taylor (1904-1969), Irishman, game hunter, and developer of the "Taylor KO Factor"

Similar names

*Taylor
*John Tayler (1742-1829), American politician - New York
*A.J.P. Taylor (1906-1990), British historian

In organizations' names:
*John Taylor Bellfounders, English manufacturing company
*John Taylor Foundation, re athletes & heart disease

As given names:
*John Taylor Arms (1887-1953), American artist
*John Taylor Gatto (fl. 1990s), American teacher & activist
*John Taylor Gilman (1753-1828), American politician - New Hampshire
*Jonathan Taylor Thomas (b. 1981), American actor

See also

* List of people by name: Taylor, John



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