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Geoffrey Taylor (engineer)
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Taylor (cricketer)
Geoffrey Taylor (born 22 July 1949) is a New Zealand cricketer. He played in seven first-class and two List A matches for Northern Districts from 1973 to 1975. See also * List of Northern Districts representative cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for the Northern Districts cricket team in New Zealand. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the interveni ... References External links * 1949 births Living people New Zealand cricketers Northern Districts cricketers People from Waipawa Sportspeople from Hawke's Bay {{NewZealand-cricket-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Taylor (sailor)
Geoffrey Taylor (born 22 April 1950) is a Fijian sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. The profession of the .... He competed in the Finn event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1950 births Living people Fijian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Fiji Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors (sport) from Sydney {{Fiji-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Phibbs
Jeoffrey "Geoffrey" Basil Phibbs (1900–1956) was an English-born Irish poet; he took his mother's name and called himself Geoffrey Taylor, after about 1930. Phibbs was born in Smallburgh, Norfolk. He was brought up in Sligo, and educated in England at Haileybury. In 1924 he married the artist Norah McGuinness, whom he divorced in 1930. Their marriage break-up was initially brought about by his involvement with the poet Laura Riding, The poetry collection ''The Withering of the Fig Leaf'' (1927) was to be published by the Hogarth Press. At the last moment Phibbs became concerned about perceived anti-Catholic sentiment in it, and asked Leonard Woolf to withdraw it. Another collection, ''It Was Not Jones'', was issued by Hogarth in 1928, but under the pseudonym R. Fitzurse. Riding's lover in 1928 Robert Graves visited Phibbs in Sligo; in 1929 Phibbs came to London, and his arrival unbalanced the ''menage'' of Graves, his wife Nancy Nicholson and Laura Riding. There are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Taylor (illustrator)
Geoff Taylor (born 1946 in Lancaster) is an English fantasy artist. Taylor has illustrated books for famous fantasy writers such as Robert Holdstock, Philip K. Dick, David and Leigh Eddings, Graham Edwards, Raymond E. Feist, Katharine Kerr, J. R. R. Tolkien, Roger Zelazny, and David Zindell. Taylor is also known for his illustrations for ''Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds'', and the '' Chronicles of Ancient Darkness''. Since 1991 he has painted some of the rich imagery for Games Workshop Games Workshop Group (often abbreviated as GW) is a British manufacturer of miniature wargames, based in Nottingham, England. Its best-known products are '' Warhammer Age of Sigmar'' and '' Warhammer 40,000''. Founded in 1975 by John Peake, ... and their unique Warhammer World, in addition to painting covers for the Black Library, an offshoot of Games Workshop, and gaming cards for Sabertooth Games. Bibliography References External links * {{DEFAULTSO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Taylor (singer)
Geoff Taylor (born May 26, 1986) is a Filipino singer, model and actor. He was a former finalist of '' Pinoy Dream Academy: Season 1'' before becoming the grand winner of the '' Are You the Next Big Star?'' together with Frencheska Farr as the female grand winner. Early life and career Taylor was born in Olongapo City. His father is of American descent while his mother is a pure Filipina. Before named as the ''Next Male Big Star'' of the talent search, '' Are You the Next Big Star?'', he was one of the contestants of ABS-CBN's '' Pinoy Dream Academy: Season 1'' where he was voted off early. Taylor was also a model from Cagayan Valley. After winning ''Are You the Next Big Star?'', he started in various television guestings and shows together with his co-winner, Frencheska Farr. They guested at the ''christmaserye'' of GMA Network, ''Sana Ngayong Pasko''. Taylor and Farr was also included in the recently concluded ''SOP Fully Charged'' and '' BandaOke'' wherein they were includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Taylor (footballer)
Geoffrey Arthur Taylor (22 January 1923 – 20 July 2007) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger. Career Born in Kessingland, Taylor played in England, France, Switzerland and Germany for CNSOBU, Norwich City, Reading, Lincoln City, Brighton & Hove Albion, Rennes, Bristol Rovers, SC Brühl, Queens Park Rangers and VfR 07 Kirn VfR is a German-language acronym that may appear in various contexts: *Verein für Raumschiffahrt, en:Society for Space Travel, a historical amateur rocket club in Germany * Verein für Rasensport (en:Association for Field Sports) or Verein für Ra .... Career statistics References 1923 births 2007 deaths Footballers from Suffolk English men's footballers Men's association football wingers Norwich City F.C. players Reading F.C. players Lincoln City F.C. players Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players Stade Rennais F.C. players Bristol Rovers F.C. players SC Brühl players Queens Park Rangers F.C. players English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Taylour, 4th Marquess Of Headfort
Geoffrey Thomas Taylour, 4th Marquess of Headfort DL, JP, FZS (12 June 1878 – 29 January 1943), styled Lord Geoffrey Taylour until 1893 and Earl of Bective between 1893 and 1894, was a British politician and Army officer. Career Styled Lord Geoffrey Taylour from birth, he was the son of Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort, by his second wife Emily Constantia, daughter of the Reverend Lord John Thynne. He became known by the courtesy title Earl of Bective in 1893 on the death of his half-brother. The following year, aged 16, he succeeded his father in the marquessate. Lord Headfort was commissioned a second lieutenant in the 1st Life Guards on 4 January 1899, and promoted to lieutenant on 7 March 1900. He resigned from the regiment in May 1901. In June the following year he was appointed a lieutenant in the newly created Yeomanry regiment, the 2nd County of London Yeomanry (Westminster Dragoons). He was justice of the peace and Deputy Lieutenant for county Meath, Ir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
