David Taylor
Encyclopedia
Sports
- David Taylor (English cricketer)David Taylor (English cricketer)David Kenneth Taylor is an English cricketer. He was born in Oxford.Taylor played for Hampshire's Second XI in 1993 at the age of 18, and the following year captained a National Association of Young Cricketers side against Minor Counties. He had a further outing for Gloucestershire seconds in...
(born 1974) - David Taylor (footballer born 1965), former Welsh footballer
- David Taylor (footballer born 1883)David Taylor (footballer born 1883)David Taylor was a Scottish professional footballer who won the FA Cup in 1911 with Bradford City, and in 1914 with Burnley.-Career:...
(1883–1949), FA Cup winner with Bradford City in 1911 and 1914 with Burnley - David Taylor (snooker player)David Taylor (snooker player)David Taylor is a semi-retired English professional snooker player. He won the World and English Amateur Championships in 1968, before the success of those wins encouraged him to turn professional. Although an excellent player, Taylor never quite reached the very top of the game...
(born 1943), snooker player - David Taylor (executive) (born 1954), General Secretary of UEFA
- David Taylor (swimmer), Paralympic swimmer for Barbados
- Dave Taylor (wrestler) (born 1957), English pro wrestler
- David Taylor (rugby league)David Taylor (rugby league)Dave Taylor is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the South Sydney Rabbitohs of the National Rugby League...
(born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer - David Taylor (American football)David Taylor (American football)David Merritt Taylor is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the fifth round of the 1973 NFL Draft. He played college football at Catawba.-External links:*...
(born 1949), American football player - David Taylor (athlete) (born 1964), British long distance runner
- Dave Taylor (New Zealand footballer) (20th century), New Zealand soccer player
- Dave Taylor (ice hockey) (born 1955), retired professional hockey player
- Dave Taylor (Thames Ironworks F.C. founder)Dave Taylor (Thames Ironworks F.C. founder)Dave Taylor was one of the co-founders of Thames Ironworks F.C., the team that became West Ham United F.C., in 1895.He was a foreman at the Thames Iron Works as well as being a local football referee....
(19th century), English ironworker & footballer
Politics
- David Taylor (British politician)David Taylor (British politician)David Leslie Taylor was an English Labour Co-operative politician, who was the Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire from 1997 until his death in 2009.-Biography:...
(1946–2009), UK Labour Party politician - David Taylor (Green politician)David Taylor (Green politician)David Taylor is an environmentalist and politician in England.Taylor was a founder member of the Green Party of England and Wales. In the 1980s, he founded the Green Gatherings festival, and also organised the litter picking at the Glastonbury Festival...
(born 1957), UK Green Party politician - Dave Taylor (Canadian politician), Alberta politician
- David James TaylorDavid James TaylorDavid James Taylor was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Grey North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1919 to 1934 as a Liberal-United Farmers, United Farmers, Progressive and finally Liberal-Progressive member.He was born in Keppel Township, Ontario, the son of...
(1889–1969), Ontario politician - David G. P. TaylorDavid G. P. TaylorDavid George Pendleton Taylor CBE was a British businessman and administrator who served as Chief Executive of the Falklands Islands and Governor of Montserrat....
(1933–2007), former Chief Executive of the Falklands Islands and Governor of Montserrat. - David Taylor (Washington politician)
- David Taylor (Wisconsin judge)David Taylor (Wisconsin judge)David Taylor was an American politician and jurist from Wisconsin.Born in Carlisle, New York, Taylor graduated from Union College in 1841 and was admitted to the New York bar in 1844. In 1846, Taylor moved to Wisconsin Territory, and practiced law in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and then in Fond du Lac,...
(1818–1891), American jurist and legislator
Other fields
- David Taylor (banker)David Taylor (banker)David G. Taylor was chairman of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company in early 1984. He successfully negotiated with the Treasury Department for it to arrange a $7.5 billion rescue package for the bank....
(1929–2009), banker - David Taylor (veterinarian)David Taylor (veterinarian)David Taylor, BVMS, FRCVS, FZS, born in Rochdale, Lancashire in 1934, is a veterinary surgeon. He qualified at the University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine in 1956 and was the first veterinary surgeon to specialise in Zoo and Wildlife medicine.Taylor has worked with zoo and wild animals...
, author and television presenter on animal subjects - David W. TaylorDavid W. TaylorRear Admiral David Watson Taylor, USN was a naval architect and engineer of the United States Navy. He served during World War I as Chief Constructor of the Navy, and Chief of the Bureau of Construction and Repair...
(1864–1940), U.S. Navy admiral and engineer - Dave Taylor (comics)Dave Taylor (comics)Dave Taylor is a British comic book creator. He is best known for his work on Force Works, as well as Batman and Judge Dredd stories.-Biography:Taylor was born in Liverpool in 1964 and attended the Liverpool Arts School....
(born 1964), British comic book creator - David G. TaylorDavid G. TaylorDavid G. Taylor has worked as a senior producer and director for the BBC. He is a member of the Advisory Council of the National College of Music.- External links :* *...
, producer and director for the BBC - D. J. TaylorD. J. TaylorDavid John Taylor is a British critic, novelist and biographer. After attending school in Norwich, he read Modern History at St John's College, Oxford, and has received the 2003 Whitbread Biography Award for his biography of George Orwell. His novel Derby Day was longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker...
(born 1960), British author* - Dave D. TaylorDave D. TaylorDave D. Taylor is an American game programmer, best known as a former id Software employee and noted for his work promoting Linux gaming.In 1993 he graduated from University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering....
, game programmer formerly employed by id Software - Switch (DJ)Switch (DJ)Switch is a UK-based DJ, songwriter, sound engineer and record producer. He is best known for his work with M.I.A. and Santigold.In the fidget house genre, Switch runs his own music label "Dubsided", as well as the label Counterfeet, established in 2006 with fellow producer Sinden...
, also known as Dave Taylor, London house producer - David Dallas Taylor, a 1953 FBI Most Wanted Fugitives
- Dave Taylor (musician)Dave Taylor (musician)David George Taylor is a Canadian musician. He is best known for his work as long-standing bass player for Bryan Adams from 1982 to 1998. His playing can be heard on all of Adams' albums during that period and he was the bassist for the touring band. -References:...
, Bryan AdamsBryan AdamsBryan Adams, is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, actor and photographer. Adams has won dozens of awards and nominations, including 20 Juno Awards among 56 nominations. He has also received 15 Grammy Award nominations including a win for Best Song Written...
bass player - Dave Taylor (trombone)
- Dave Taylor (guitar)