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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, 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, 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.

TAYLOR, GEORGE, eldest son of John Taylor, Nevis, West Indies, and Eleanor ---; b. 5 Apr 1772; adm. 22 Jan 1783; KS (aged 13) 1785; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1789, matr. 12 Jun 1789, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1789 - void 25 Jun 1801; BA 1793; MA 1796; adm. Middle Temple 14 May 1794.

Taylor, Edward Archibald Thornton, son of Col. Edward Thornton Taylor, of Ranikhet, India, by Alice Madeleine, daughter of John Thomas Campbell, of Edinburgh; b. Dec. 18, 1885; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 28, 1899; left Dec. 1900; Corpus Christi Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1904; B.A. 1907; Asst. District Commissioner, Gold Coast, March 26, 1913-8, District Commissioner Oct. 22, 1918-20; Senior Asst. Colonial Secretary Jan. 1, 1921.

Taylor, Claude Hilary, son of the Rev. Decimus Albert Gay Taylor, Rector of Mowsley, Leics, by Margaret Jessie Belstead, of Hobart, Tasmania; b. Feb. 6, 1904; adm. as K.S. Sept. 27, 1917; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1922, matric. Michaelmas 1922; B.A. 1927; M.A. 1935; played cricket against Cambs. 1923-6, and for Leics. 1922-4; an asst. master at the school Sept. 1926 to April 1935; joint Head Master of a preparatory school in Sloane Street, Chelsea 1935-9; a master at Eton since 1939; m. April 11, 1928, Margaret Eleanor, daughter of the Rev. G. S. Peebles, Minister of Uddingston, Glasgow; d. 28 Jan. 1966.

TAYLOR, CHARLES DOUGLAS, only son of John Taylor MD, Reading, Berks., and Mary, widow of Rev. Richard Lyne DD, Rector of Eynesbury, Hunts., and dau. of Rev. Thomas Walker, Rector of Tilehurst, Berks.; bapt. 28 Dec 1772; adm. 15 Sep 1784; KS 1786; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1790, matr. 9 Jun 1790, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1790 - void 25 Jun 1802; BA 1794; MA 1797; Cornet, 7th Light Dragoons 29 Oct 1794; Lieut., 29th Light Dragoons 6 Jun 1795; Capt., 7th Light Dragoons 22 Sep 1795; Maj., 16 May 1801; Lieut. -Col., 20th Light Dragoons 24 Feb 1803; served in Peninsular War; m. 23 Jun 1803 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of John Baker MP; killed while in pursuit of enemy after battle of Vimiera 21 Aug 1808.

TAYLOR, CECIL, son of Christopher Taylor, London; b.; adm.; KS 1760; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1765, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1765, aged 19, scholar 2 May 1766; BA 1769; ordained [by 1778 ?]; Rector of Bennington, Lincs., 1795; d. 6 Apr 1800. [Note Cecil Taylor, Hammersmith, Middlesex, who m. at St. Paul, Covent Garden 18 Oct 1770 Catherine Grainger, St. Paul, Covent Garden].

TAYLEUR, WILLIAM, brother of John Tayleur (qv); bapt. 12 May 1712; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1724/5; KS 1726; Capt. of the School 1730; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1731, matr. 22 Jun 1731, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1731 - res 5 Oct 1738; BA 1735; of Rodington, Shropshire; High Sheriff, Shropshire 1744; m. 12 Aug 1740 Mary, dau. of John Hill, Wem, Shropshire, apothecary, and sister of Sir Rowland Hill, Bart.; buried St. Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire 13 May 1796.

TAYLER, ARCHDALE WILSON, son of Archdale Wilson Tayler (formerly Wilson), Morcott, Rutland, and Frances Eliza, sister of Charles Henry Hall (qv); bapt. 14 Oct 1785; adm. 3 Oct 1798 (Clapham); KS (aged 13) 1799; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1802, matr. 29 May 1802, Westminster Student; BA 1806; MA 1808; ordained; Curate, Drayton, Oxfordshire 1811, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1812; Chaplain, EICS Bengal, stationed at Dacca 1815-25; Rector of Stoke Newington, Middlesex, from 23 Jan 1830; m. 3 Oct 1844 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Richard Heathfield, Stoke Newington, Middlesex; d. 11 Oct 1852.