Geoff Taylor (geologist)
Geoffrey or Geoff Taylor may refer to: * G. I. Taylor (Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, 1886–1975), British physicist and mathematician * Geoffrey Taylor (rower) (1890–1915), Canadian rower * Geoffrey Taylor (cricketer) (born 1949), New Zealand cricketer * Geoffrey Taylor (sailor) (born 1950), Fijian Olympic sailor * Geoffrey Phibbs (1900–1956), Irish poet, called himself Geoffrey Taylor * Geoff Taylor (illustrator) (born 1946), British fantasy illustrator * Geoff Taylor (singer) (born 1986), Filipino actor and singer * Geoff Taylor (footballer) (1923–2007), English professional footballer See also * Geoffrey Taylour, 4th Marquess of Headfort (1878–1943), British politician and Army officer * Jeffrey Taylor (other) Jeffrey or Jeff Taylor may refer to: Sports * Jeffery Taylor (born 1989), Swedish-American basketball player; son of basketball player Jeff Taylor * Jeff Taylor (basketball) (1960–2020), American basketball player * Jeff Taylor (footballer) (1930 ...

Geoffrey Taylor (rower)
Geoffrey Barron Taylor (February 4, 1890 – April 25, 1915) was a Canadian rower from Toronto who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics. As a member of Toronto's Argonaut Rowing Club, he was stroke of the 1907 Junior four and eight at 17 years of age. That year, at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta, he made history winning the Junior, Intermediate, and Senior fours as well as the Junior and Senior Eights. In all, five Henley wins in one day - a feat that has never been equaled over 100 years later. He was stroke of the Canadian boat which won the bronze medal in the coxless four in 1908, when he also stroked the Canadian eight which won the bronze medal behind Leander Club (gold) and Belgium (silver). Taylor was a student at Trinity College, Oxford University when World War I began. He left his studies and was commissioned into the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada), CEF, on the unit's arrival in England in February 1915 with the Can ...
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