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Taylor, Richard, fl. 1756
GB-2014-WSA-019538 · Person · fl. 1756

TAYLOR, RICHARD, son of Richard Taylor, Limerick, Ireland; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 14) 1756. [note will Richard Taylor, Holly Parke, Limerick, proved PCC 2 May 1766]

GB-2014-WSA-16672 · Person · 1932-2012

Taylor, Reginald Valentine, son of Reginald Taylor of Wembley and Joan, d. of Alexander Watson of Armadale, West Lothian; b. 3 May 1932; adm. Sept. 1947 (H); left July 1949; St John’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1952, rowed in Trial Eights 1954, BA 1955, MA 1959; CMS service in India 1965-70; a chartered accountant, ACA 1957, FCA; finance officer Inst. of Petroleum 1974-6 and 1985-; finance dir. Olympic Bearing 1976-80; partnership sec. Raffety Buckland, chartered surveyors, 1980-4; hon. treas. Leprosy Mission Internat. 1985-; m. 12 Dec. 1959 Edeltraut Margarethe, d. of Hermann Julius Olechnowitsch, local govt. officer in Lithuania; d. 27 Sept. 2012.

Taylor, Rachel, 1675-1740
GB-2014-WSA-20799 · Person · 1675-1740

Taylor, Rachel; daughter of Thomas Baker, Oxford, City Solicitor for Oxford, and Ann, dau. of John Skingley, Oxford ; sister of Mrs.Ann Playford, Dame (qv) ; Dame of a boarding house in Dean’s Yard by c.1736 ; first of thirteen recorded boarders adm. Jan 1735/6, last recorded boarder adm. Jun 1740 (sic) ; m. Rev.Edward Taylor (d.1699), Rector of Finningley, Notts. ; buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey 2 Jun 1740, aged 65. Mother of Mrs.Anne Ludford, Dame (qv).

GB-2014-WSA-16671 · Person · d. 1808

TAYLOR, PHILIP RYLEY, only son of Philip Ryley Taylor, Breckles, Norfolk, and Mary, dau. of Richard Baylis, Breckles, Norfolk; b.; adm. 13 Jul 1778; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Jul 1783, aged 20; shot himself at Holkham, Norfolk 17 Oct 1808 (IGI), unm.

GB-2014-WSA-16670 · Person · 1921-1999

Taylor, Paul Frederick, son of Raymond Taylor, research chemist DSIR, and Nettie Kate, d. of Paul Turquand; b. 23 July 1921; adm. May 1935 (A); left July 1939; Queens' Coll. Camb., matric. 1946, BA 1948; a farmer at Nayland, Essex; m. 20 July 1946 Barbara, d. of Rev. Conrad Henry Barton, Rector of Slindon, Sussex; d. 1999

GB-2014-WSA-16669 · Person · 1910-1989

Taylor, Paul Dalrymple, son of Joshua James Taylor MD, of Llwyngwril, Merioneth, and of Vancouver I. BC, Canada, and Edith Jane, d. of Arthur Batchelor; b. 20 Sept. 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (KS); left Apr. 1925 when his family settled in Canada; Capt. RCN July 1952; DSC (Korea) Sept. 1952; asst Naval Attaché Canadian Embassy Washington DC 1953; Commodore RCN Jan. 1960; m. 28 May 1946 Dallas, d. of Lieut.-Col. Fraser Homer-Dixon DSO, Lord Strathcona's Horse, of Victoria BC; d. 17 Aug. 1989.

GB-2014-WSA-16668 · Person · 1757-1834

TAYLOR, MICHAEL ANGELO, only son of Sir Robert Taylor, Kt, Spring Gardens, Charing Cross, London, architect, and Elizabeth --- (IGI); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 13 Jul 1757 (IGI); adm. 13 Jan 1766; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, matr. 21 Oct 1774, aged 17; BA 1778; MA (from St. Johnís Coll. ) 1781; adm. Inner Temple 19 Jan 1769; migr. to Lincoln’s Inn 30 Nov 1770, called to bar 12 Nov 1774; Recorder of Poole 1784; MP Poole 1784-90, Heytesbury 22 Dec 1790 - Feb 1791, Poole 25 Feb 1791-6, Albeburgh 1796 ñ Mar 1800, Durham 17 Mar 1800-2, Rye 1806-7, Ilchester 1807-12, Poole 1812-8, Durham 1818-31, Sudbury from 1832; Privy Councillor 23 Feb 1831; entered House of Commons as a supporter of Pitt, but soon became a convinced and active Whig politician; one of managers of impeachment of Warren Hastings (qv); drew attention to delays in Chancery and to the defective paving and lighting of London streets; the Metropolitan Paving Act, 1817, was long remembered as “Michael Angelo Taylor’s Act”; FSA 26 Mar 1789; m. 7 Aug 1789 Frances Anne, dau. of Rev. Sir Harry Vane, Bart., Prebendary of Durham; d. 16 Jul 1834. DNB.

Taylor, Joseph, 1767-1827
GB-2014-WSA-01526 · Person · 1767-1827

Goldsmith and Silversmith active in Birmingham between 1773-1801. After his death, his brother John and brother-in-law John Perry took over the business.

Taylor, Joseph, 1649-1723
GB-2014-WSA-16667 · Person · 1649-1723

TAYLOR, JOSEPH, son of Dixie Taylor, Woburn, Beds., and Catherine Westcot, Hausacre, Staffs.; bapt. 30 Sep 1649; adm.; KS 1664; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1667, matr. 12 Jul 1667, aged 18, Westminster Student 14 Mar 1668 - void 1680; BA 1671; MA 1674; ordained; Rector of Exton, Hampshire Apr - Sep 1679; Rector of Hinton Ampner, Hampshire 1679-82; Rector of Easton, Hampshire, from 19 Jun 1682; d. 1723 (will proved PCC 9 Nov 1723).

Taylor, John, ca. 1714-?
GB-2014-WSA-16666 · Person · ca. 1714-?

TAYLOR, JOHN, son of Thomas Taylor, York; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1726/7; Min. Can. 1728; KS 1729; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1733, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1733, scholar 17 May 1734, matr. 1733.