Peter Taylor may refer to:
Arts
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Peter Taylor (writer) (1917–1994), American author, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
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Peter Taylor (film editor)
Peter Taylor (18 February 1922 – 17 December 1997) was an English film editor with more than 30 credits. Perhaps his best remembered contribution is the editing of the 1957 film ''The Bridge on the River Kwai''.Sloman, Tony (1998)"Obituary: ...
(1922–1997), English film editor, winner of an Academy Award for Film Editing
Politics and government
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Peter Taylor (paymaster)
Peter Taylor (1714–1777) was a British administrator and politician who made a fortune as paymaster during the Seven Years' War and sat in the House of Commons between 1765 and 1777.
Taylor was the second son of Robert Taylor, a grocer of Well ...
(1714–1777), British politician, MP for Wells and MP for Portsmouth
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Peter Alfred Taylor (1819–1891), British politician and radical
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Peter Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth
Peter Murray Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth, (1 May 1930 – 28 April 1997) was the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, Lord Chief Justice of England from 1992 until 1996.
Family
Taylor came from a Yiddish-speaking Jewish parents of ...
(1930–1997), Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, 1992–1997
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Peter Taylor alias Perce, member of parliament (MP) for
Marlborough
Marlborough or the Marlborough may refer to:
Places Australia
* Marlborough, Queensland
* Principality of Marlborough, a short-lived micronation in 1993
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in 1554
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Peter Taylor (mayor)
Peter Colin Taylor (born April 1980) is a British Liberal Democrat politician who is the second Mayor of Watford. He was elected in the 2018 election, succeeding Dorothy Thornhill. He was re-elected as mayor in 2022. Taylor has also served a ...
, mayor of Watford
Sport
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Pete Taylor (sportscaster) (1945–2003), American sports broadcaster
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Pete Taylor (baseball) (1927–2003), American baseball pitcher
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Peter Taylor (Australian footballer) (born 1954), Australian rules footballer
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Peter Taylor (Australian cricketer)
Peter Laurence Taylor (born 22 August 1956) is a former Australian cricketer who played in 13 Test matches and 83 One Day Internationals between 1987 and 1992. He became a Test match selector for Australia in the late 1990s. Taylor was a part ...
(born 1956), Australian cricketer
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Peter Taylor (English cricketer) (born 1942), former cricketer for Bedfordshire
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Peter Taylor (South African cricketer) (born 1934), South African cricketer
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Peter Taylor (footballer, born 1928)
Peter Thomas Taylor (2 July 1928 – 4 October 1990) was an English football player and manager. A goalkeeper with a modest playing career, he went on to work in management alongside Brian Clough at Derby County and Nottingham Forest, w ...
(1928–1990), English football goalkeeper and manager, associated with Brian Clough
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Peter Taylor (footballer, born 1953)
Peter John Taylor (born 3 January 1953) is an English former footballer, appointed manager of Canvey Island in May 2025. He was previously manager at Dartford, Enfield, Southend United, Dover Athletic, Leicester City, Brighton and Hove Albi ...
(born 1953), English football manager and former player
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Peter Taylor (rower) (born 1984), New Zealand Olympic rower
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Pete Taylor (boxing coach), former boxer turned boxing coach
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Peter Taylor (rugby league), Australian rugby league player
Other fields
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Peter Taylor (botanist)
Peter Geoffrey Taylor (1926–2011) was a British botanist who worked at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew throughout his career in botany. Taylor was born in 1926 and joined the staff of the herbarium at Kew in 1948. He published his first new speci ...
(1926–2011), British botanist at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Peter Taylor (journalist) (born 1942), British journalist and author of non-fiction books, especially about Northern Ireland and Al-Qaeda
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Peter J. Taylor (born 1944), British geographer
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Peter Taylor (environmentalist) (born 1948), British environmentalist
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Peter Taylor (priest)
Peter Flint Taylor (born 7 March 1944) was Archdeacon of Harlow in the Diocese of Chelmsford, serving from 1996 until 2009."Taylor, Ven. Peter Flint", ''Who's Who 2014'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxf ...
(born 1944), archdeacon of Harlow
Characters
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Peter Taylor (''General Hospital''), a character from the soap opera ''General Hospital''
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