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Michael Taylor (political Scientist)
Michael Taylor may refer to: Art * Michael Taylor (designer) (1927–1986), American interior designer * Michael Taylor (glass artist) (born 1944), American studio glass artist, teacher and lecturer * Michael Taylor (English artist) (born 1952), English painter * Michael R. Taylor (art historian), British/American art historian and museum curator Entertainment * Mick Taylor (born 1949), former member of the Rolling Stones ** Mick Taylor (album), ''Mick Taylor'' (album) * Michael Taylor (film producer), American film producer and academic * Michael Taylor (screenwriter) (born 1969), American science fiction TV writer Politics and government * Michael Angelo Taylor (1757–1834), English politician * Michael Taylor (political scientist) (born 1942), American political theorist and political economist * Michael R. Taylor, Deputy Commissioner for Foods at the FDA Sports * Michael Henry Taylor (1918–2005), English swimmer * Michael Taylor (Australian footballer) (born 1953), for Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Taylor (designer)
Michael Taylor (born Earnest Charles Taylor, January 30, 1927 – June 3, 1986) was an American designer best known for creating the "California Look" of interior design. One of Architectural Digest's "20 Greatest Designers of All Time” and "Interior Design Legends". Taylor was noted for his rooms of airiness and light with a prominent use of natural forms and the color white.Clarke, Gerald (January, 2010). "The World's 20 Greatest Designers of All Time". ''Architectural Digest: The International Magazine of Design'', p. 99. In 1956, he founded his design company, Michael Taylor Interiors, Inc. Under Michael Taylor Designs, he manufactured his own designs and in 1985 partnered with Paul Weaver to develop and market interior and exterior furnishings to the wholesale design trade. Taylor worked continuously until his death in 1986. Early life Childhood Born in Modesto, California in 1927, Michael Taylor moved with his family to the northern California town of Santa Rosa in 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Taylor (English Footballer)
Michael Taylor (born 21 November 1982) is an English footballer who plays as a centre back. Career Born in Liverpool, Taylor started his career with Blackburn Rovers. He was sent on loan to Carlisle United on 28 September 2002, and made his debut the same day in a 3–1 defeat away to Bournemouth. He made a total of 12 appearances for ''the Cumbrians'' in the 2002–03 season, before returning to Blackburn. He spent time on loan with Rochdale, before moving to Cheltenham Town. Since then Taylor has played in non-League football for Forest Green Rovers, Halifax Town, Lancaster City, and Hyde United. He then moved to Welsh Premier League side The New Saints before joining Conference North side Fleetwood Town in January 2009. At the end of the 2008–09 season, Fleetwood Town manager, Micky Mellon praised Taylor for his contribution to the side. On 9 July 2010 he signed again for Hyde after having a spell with them from 2006 to 2007. He made his second debut for the club i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Taylor (historian)
Michael Hugh Taylor (born 6 December 1988) is an Irish historian and a former first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University Cricket Club from 2008 to 2014. Following his academic studies in history, Taylor has written two popular books on aspects of nineteenth-century history, and contributed to public debate on Britain's role in slavery. Education Born at Ballymena, County Antrim, Taylor studied at Cambridge University from 2007 to 2015. He was a student at Gonville and Caius College, where he studied for a B.A., an M.Phil. and a Ph.D. in history. Taylor's PhD thesis titled ''The defence of British Colonial Slavery, 1823-33'', was awarded in 2015. As a student, Taylor played cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club, from 2008 to 2014. He earned a Blue for cricket in 2010, by representing Cambridge in the annual Oxford-Cambridge cricket matches. He was also a member of the Gonville and Caius team that won the televised quiz competition, University Challenge, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Michael Taylor (American Murderer)
Ann Marie Harrison (February 22, 1974 – March 22, 1989) was a 15-year-old American girl who was kidnapped, raped, and murdered by two men in Raytown, Missouri. On March 22, 1989, Harrison was abducted from outside her home as she waited for the school bus. She was taken to a house where she was raped by her abductors before being stabbed to death in the trunk of a car. Her two killers: Michael Anthony Taylor (January 30, 1967 – February 26, 2014) and Roderick Nunley (March 10, 1965 – September 1, 2015) were executed for the crime by the state of Missouri via lethal injection, in 2014 and 2015, respectively. Background Ann Marie Harrison was born on February 22, 1974, in Kansas City, Missouri. She attended Raytown South High School where she was a freshman honor student. Murder On March 22, 1989, Harrison left her home to go to school and waited for the school bus outside her house. As she waited by the mailbox, a blue '84 Monte Carlo pulled up next to her. Inside the veh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Taylor (forester)
Michael W. Taylor (born 25 April 1966) is an American forester who is notable for being a leading discoverer of champion and tallest trees - most notably coast Sequoia sempervirens, redwoods. In 2006, Taylor co-discovered the tallest known tree in the world, a coast redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'') now named "Hyperion (tree), Hyperion". He also discovered "Helios" and "Icarus", the 2nd and 3rd tallest. National Geographic made a video about the discovery and measuring of Hyperion. The discovery made headlines. Taylor has discovered 50 coast redwoods over tall, and co-discovered approximately 100 more with Chris Atkins and Stephen C. Sillett, Stephen Sillett, who is the first holder of the Kenneth L. Fisher Chair in Redwood Forest Ecology at Humboldt State University. Taylor and Sillett have collaborated and measured remarkable previously unknown redwoods. Their discoveries have fueled research and public interest in coast redwoods, which are now a World Heritage Site. Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael E
SS ''Michael E'' was a cargo ship that was built in 1941. She was the first British catapult aircraft merchant ship (CAM ship): a merchant ship fitted with a rocket catapult to launch a single Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft to defend a convoy against long-range German bombers. She was sunk on her maiden voyage by a German submarine. Description ''Michael E'' was built by William Hamilton & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow. Launched in 1941, she was completed in May of that year. She was the United Kingdom's first CAM ship, armed with an aircraft catapult on her bow to launch a Hawker Sea Hurricane. The ship was long between perpendiculars ( overall), with a beam of . She had a depth of and a draught of . She was measured at and . She had six corrugated furnaces feeding two single-ended boilers with a combined heating surface of . The boilers fed a 443 nominal horsepower triple-expansion steam engine that had cylinders of , and diameter by stroke. The engine was buil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Taylor (British Killer)
Michael Taylor (born 21 September 1944) became notable in England in 1974 as a result of the Ossett murder case and his alleged demonic possession. Exorcism Taylor lived in Ossett, West Yorkshire, working as a butcher. In 1974, Taylor's wife, Christine, stated to a Christian Fellowship Group to which Taylor belonged, that his relationship with the lay leader of the group, Marie Robinson, was " carnal" in nature. Michael Taylor admitted that he felt evil within him and was encouraged by the group to work the issue out with Robinson. The two entered a bedroom alone where Taylor made a pass at Robinson and was rejected. Upon exiting the bedroom, Robinson related Taylor's behavior to the group, which included his wife, and Taylor eventually attacked Robinson verbally, who screamed back at him. During the next meeting, Michael Taylor received an absolution, but nevertheless, his behaviour continued to become more erratic. Robinson approached Taylor and his wife with an offer to perform ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Waistell Taylor
Michael Waistell Taylor (1824–1892) was a Scottish physician, known also as an antiquarian. Life The son of Michael Taylor, an Edinburgh merchant, was born at Portobello in Midlothian on 29 January 1824. He was educated at Portsmouth, and matriculated at the University of Edinburgh in 1840, studying botany and graduating with an MD in 1843. In the following year he obtained a diploma from the Edinburgh College of Physicians and Surgeons. He was appointed assistant to Professor John Hutton Balfour, and was also one of the founders and early presidents of the Hunterian Medical Society. During 1844 Taylor studied surgery at Paris for nine months, and then visited European cities collecting botanical specimens. In 1845 he settled at Penrith in Cumberland, and soon after that succeeded to the practice of Dr John Taylor. In 1858 he discovered that scarlet fever might be caused by contamination in the milk supply. In 1868 he assisted in founding the border counties branch of the Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect), English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect * Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (fashion designer), Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" * Michael (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born February 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born March 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer Rulers Byzantine emperors *Michael I Rangabe (d. 844), married the daughter of Emperor Nikephoros I *Michael II (770–829), called "the Stammerer" and "the Amorian" *Michael III ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Taylor (swimmer)
Michael Taylor (born 1989) is a national team swimmer from the Marshall Islands. from the 2005 World Championships. Published by Omega Timing on 2005-07-26, retrieved 2012-04-05 He has swum for the Marshall Islands at the 2005, 2007 and 2009 FINA World Championships
The World Aquatics Championships, formerly the FINA World Championships, are the World Championships for six aquatic disciplines: Swimming (sport), swimming, Diving (sport), diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water ... .
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Michael Taylor (baseball, Born 1985)
Michael David Taylor (born December 19, 1985) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics and Chicago White Sox from 2011 through 2014. Early life Taylor was born in Cheverly, Maryland, and graduated from Apopka High School in Apopka, Florida. He played college baseball at Stanford University. In 2006, he played collegiate summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox. Baseball career Philadelphia Phillies Taylor was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fifth round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft out of Stanford University. At the end of the 2009 season, he was one of two players given the Paul Owens Award, for best pitcher and best position player (which went to Taylor) in the Phillies' farm system. He was also selected as the Eastern League Rookie of the Year while playing for the Reading Phillies. Oakland Athletics On December 16, 2009, Tay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
