Fred Taylor
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Sports
- Fred Taylor (American football) (born 1976), American NFL running back
- Fred Taylor (basketball, born 1948), American former NBA player
- Frederick Taylor, known as Cyclone TaylorCyclone TaylorFrederick Wellington "Cyclone" Taylor, OBE, was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and civil servant. Taylor was one of the earliest professional players. He played professionally for the Portage Lakes Hockey Club, the Ottawa Hockey Club and the Vancouver Millionaires from 1905 to 1923...
(1884–1979), Canadian ice hockey forward - Fred Taylor (basketball, born 1924) (1924–2002), American college basketball coach at The Ohio State University
- Fred Taylor (American football coach), American college football coach at Texas Christian University
- Fred Taylor (footballer born 1884), English footballer who played for Chelsea
- Fred Taylor (Edwardian footballer)Fred Taylor (Edwardian footballer)Frederick "Fred" Taylor was an English professional footballer who played at inside-forward for various clubs in the period prior to the First World War.-Football career:...
, English footballer who played for Hull City and Southampton - Frederick Winslow TaylorFrederick Winslow TaylorFrederick Winslow Taylor was an American mechanical engineer who sought to improve industrial efficiency. He is regarded as the father of scientific management and was one of the first management consultants...
(1856–1915), father of scientific management (namesake of Taylorism) - Fred Taylor (cyclist), American Olympic cyclistUnited States at the 1920 Summer OlympicsThe United States competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium.- Gold:* Athletics** Men's 100m: Charles Paddock** Men's 200m: Allen Woodring** Men's 3000m: United States team** Men's 400m hurdles: Frank Loomis...
- Frederick Taylor (golfer)Frederick Taylor (golfer)Frederick Winslow Taylor was an American golfer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. At the 1900 Olympics, Taylor finished fourth. Aside from golf, Taylor was an engineer and was given honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He became a professor at the Tuck...
, American golfer
Other
- Fred M. TaylorFred M. TaylorFred Manville Taylor was a U.S. economist and educator best known for his contribution to the theory of market socialism. He taught mostly history at Albion College from 1879 to 1892. He taught in the department of economics at University of Michigan from 1892 to 1929 after receiving his Ph.D. in...
(1855–1932), American economist - Fredrick Monroe TaylorFredrick Monroe TaylorFredrick Monroe Taylor was a United States federal judge.Born in Nampa, Idaho, Taylor received an LL.B. from the University of Idaho College of Law in 1926. He was in private practice in Valley County, Idaho from 1927 to 1938...
(1901–1988), American judge - Frederick Winslow TaylorFrederick Winslow TaylorFrederick Winslow Taylor was an American mechanical engineer who sought to improve industrial efficiency. He is regarded as the father of scientific management and was one of the first management consultants...
(1856–1915), American engineer and management consultant, namesake of Taylorism (also a tennis champion) - Fred Taylor (Pennsylvania politician)Fred Taylor (Pennsylvania politician)Fred Taylor is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:...
, Pennsylvania politician - Frederick Taylor (historian)Frederick Taylor (historian)Frederick Taylor is a British historian and author of such works as Dresden: Tuesday, February 13, 1945 about the bombing of Dresden in World War II....
, British historian - Frederick Howard TaylorFrederick Howard TaylorFrederick Howard Taylor a.k.a F. Howard Taylor , was a British pioneer Protestant Christian missionary to China, author, speaker and second son of James Hudson Taylor, founder of the China Inland Mission , and Maria Jane...
(1862–1946), British pioneer Protestant Christian missionary to China - Frederick Southgate TaylorFrederick Southgate TaylorFrederick Southgate Taylor , was a successful businessman, politician, avid philanthropist, and founder of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity....
(1847–1896), American businessman, politician and founder of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity - Freddy Taylor (musician), Jazz musician and vocalist who worked with Lucky MillinderLucky MillinderLucius Venable "Lucky" Millinder was an American rhythm and blues and swing bandleader. Although he could not read or write music, did not play an instrument and rarely sang, his showmanship and musical taste made his bands successful...
until settling in Paris, France, where he made recordings with Django ReinhardtDjango ReinhardtDjango Reinhardt was a pioneering virtuoso jazz guitarist and composer who invented an entirely new style of jazz guitar technique that has since become a living musical tradition within French gypsy culture...
and his own orchestra, the Swing Men From Harlem
See also
- Frederick Taylor UniversityFrederick Taylor UniversityFrederick Taylor University is a state approved, but unaccredited private institution of higher learning located in Moraga, California, in Contra Costa County. It was established in 1994 to cater to mature adult learners, 20 years or older....
(an institution in California, USA) - Frederick Taylor International University (a defunct unaccredited institution)
- Frederick Williams-TaylorFrederick Williams-TaylorSir Frederick Williams-Taylor was a Canadian banker. He was general manager of the Bank of Montreal.Born in Moncton, New Brunswick, the son of Ezekiel Moore Taylor and Rosalind Beatty, Williams-Taylor joined the Bank of Montreal in 1878...
(1863–1945), Canadian banker