TAYLOR, VERNON PEARCE, second son of John Taylor, Westminster; b. 1 Oct 1808; adm. 30 Sep 1823 (G); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 29 May 1828; BA 1832; MA 1835; ordained deacon 22 Dec 1833, priest 21 Dec 1834 (both Lincoln); Curate, Little Kimble and Little Hampden, Bucks., 1833, Amersham, Bucks., 1836-46; Vicar of Wyke Champernowne and of Pitcombe, Somerset 1846-80; m. 1 Feb 1849 Sarah, eldest dau. of William Irving, Great George Street, Westminster; d. 31 Jul 1890. [Probably an older brother of Charles Warmingham Taylor (qv), who was adm. same day and who also matr. at Oxford Univ. same day].
TAYLOR, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 15) Mar 1719/20.
TAYLOR, SIMON, second son of Robert Taylor, Thames Ditton, Surrey, and Margaret Ann --- (IGI); bapt. Thames Ditton, Surrey 26 Jan 1800 (IGI); adm. Christmas 1811; left 1814; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 20 Feb 1817; 1st cl. Classics 1820; BA 1820; BCL 1824; Fellow, All Souls Coll. 1822; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 28 Apr 1820, aged 20; a director, Bank of England, from 1827; d. from effects of a fall from his horse in Regent’s Park, London, 9 Aug 1828.
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]
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; 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).
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.
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
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.
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.