# David Taylor

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**David** or **Dave Taylor** may refer to:

## Entertainment

- [David G. Taylor](/source/David_G._Taylor), producer and director for the BBC
- [D. J. Taylor (writer)](/source/D._J._Taylor_(writer)) (born 1960), British novelist and biographer
- [Dave Taylor (comics)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(comics)) (1964–2025), British comic book creator
- [Dave Taylor (bass guitarist)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(bass_guitarist)) (born 1953), Canadian bassist for Bryan Adams
- [Dave Taylor (trombonist)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(trombonist)) (born 1944), American trombonist
- [Switch (songwriter)](/source/Switch_(songwriter)), also known as Dave Taylor, London house producer
- [David Taylor (Home and Away)](/source/David_Taylor_(Home_and_Away)), fictional character in the Australian soap opera *Home and Away*
- David J. Taylor, American visual artist, awarded a [2008 Guggenheim Fellowship](/source/List_of_Guggenheim_Fellowships_awarded_in_2008)
- David Taylor (actor) in *[The Adventures of the Black Stallion](/source/The_Adventures_of_the_Black_Stallion)*
- David Taylor (writer), winner of the [Keats-Shelley Prize for Poetry](/source/Keats-Shelley_Prize_for_Poetry)
- [David Taylor (editor)](/source/David_Taylor_(editor)) (1947–2001), British humorist
- [David A. Taylor](/source/David_A._Taylor) (born 1961), American author and filmmaker

## Politics

- [David Taylor (Green politician)](/source/David_Taylor_(Green_politician)) (born 1957), Green Party politician
- [David Taylor (North West Leicestershire MP)](/source/David_Taylor_(North_West_Leicestershire_MP)) (1946–2009), Labour Party politician
- [David Taylor (Ohio politician)](/source/David_Taylor_(Ohio_politician)) (born 1969), member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- [David Taylor (Hemel Hempstead MP)](/source/David_Taylor_(Hemel_Hempstead_MP)), Labour Party politician
- [David Taylor (Washington politician)](/source/David_Taylor_(Washington_politician)) (born 1972), member of the Washington House of Representatives
- [David G. P. Taylor](/source/David_G._P._Taylor) (1933–2007), Chief Executive of the Falklands Islands and Governor of Montserrat
- [David James Taylor](/source/David_James_Taylor) (1889–1969), Ontario politician
- [Dave Taylor (Canadian politician)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(Canadian_politician)) (born 1953), Alberta politician
- David Taylor (New Zealand diplomat) on [List of ambassadors of New Zealand to South Korea](/source/List_of_ambassadors_of_New_Zealand_to_South_Korea)
- David Taylor, husband of [Joani Reid](/source/Joani_Reid)

## Sports

### Football and rugby

- [David Taylor (American football)](/source/David_Taylor_(American_football)) (born 1949), American football player
- [David Taylor (football administrator)](/source/David_Taylor_(football_administrator)) (1954–2014), General Secretary of UEFA
- [David Taylor (footballer, born 1884)](/source/David_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1884)) (1884–1949), Scottish football player and manager, FA Cup winner with Bradford City in 1911 and 1914 with Burnley
- [David Taylor (footballer, born 1889)](/source/David_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1889)) (1889–1946), English footballer for Darlington, Heart of Midlothian and Bristol Rovers
- [David Taylor (Welsh footballer)](/source/David_Taylor_(Welsh_footballer)) (born 1965), Welsh football player, European Golden Shoe winner
- [David Taylor (rugby union, born 1944)](/source/David_Taylor_(rugby_union,_born_1944)) (born 1944), Australian rugby union player
- [David Taylor (rugby union, born 1880)](/source/David_Taylor_(rugby_union,_born_1880)) (1880–1941), Irish rugby union player
- [Dave Taylor (footballer, born 1940)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1940)) (1940–2017), English footballer for Gillingham, Portsmouth, Yeovil Town, Bath City and Cheltenham Town
- [Dave Taylor (New Zealand footballer)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(New_Zealand_footballer)) (20th century), New Zealand soccer player
- [Dave Taylor (Thames Ironworks F.C. founder)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(Thames_Ironworks_F.C._founder)) (19th century), football administrator
- [Dave Taylor (rugby league)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(rugby_league)) (born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer
- [D. J. Taylor (soccer)](/source/D._J._Taylor_(soccer)) (born 1997), American soccer player
- David Taylor (Canadian football) in [1986 CFL draft](/source/1986_CFL_draft)
- David Taylor (Nicaragua footballer) in [1997 UNCAF Nations Cup](/source/1997_UNCAF_Nations_Cup)

### Other sports

- [David Taylor (Australian cricketer)](/source/David_Taylor_(Australian_cricketer)) (1881–?)
- [David Taylor (chess player)](/source/David_Taylor_(chess_player)) (born 1941), International Correspondence Chess Federation United States champion
- [David Taylor (English cricketer)](/source/David_Taylor_(English_cricketer)) (born 1974)
- [David Taylor (snooker player)](/source/David_Taylor_(snooker_player)) (born 1943), snooker player
- [David Taylor (wrestler, born 1990)](/source/David_Taylor_(wrestler,_born_1990)), American freestyle wrestler, Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalist at 86 kg
- [Dave Taylor (ice hockey)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(ice_hockey)) (born 1955), retired professional hockey player
- [Dave Taylor (wrestler)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(wrestler)) (born 1957), English pro wrestler
- David Taylor (athlete) in [1995 European Cross Country Championships](/source/1995_European_Cross_Country_Championships)
- [David Taylor (basketball)](/source/David_Taylor_(basketball)), former college player for Hofstra University
- David Taylor (ice hockey), played in [2007 Memorial Cup](/source/2007_Memorial_Cup)
- David Taylor (swimmer), participated in [Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S9](/source/Swimming_at_the_2012_Summer_Paralympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_50_metre_freestyle_S9)

## Others

- [David Taylor (professor)](/source/David_Taylor_(professor)) (born 1963), British professor of psychiatry and author of the *Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines*
- [David Taylor (banker)](/source/David_Taylor_(banker)) (1929–2009), banker
- [David Taylor (veterinary surgeon)](/source/David_Taylor_(veterinary_surgeon)) (1934–2013), television presenter on animal subjects
- [David Taylor (Wisconsin judge)](/source/David_Taylor_(Wisconsin_judge)) (1818–1891), American jurist and legislator
- [David Dallas Taylor](/source/David_Dallas_Taylor) (1926–1983), 1953 FBI Most Wanted Fugitives
- [David E. Taylor](/source/David_E._Taylor) (born 1972), President of [Joshua Media Ministries](/source/Joshua_Media_Ministries)
- [David S. Taylor](/source/David_S._Taylor) (born 1958), CEO of Procter and Gamble
- [David W. Taylor](/source/David_W._Taylor) (1864–1940), U.S. Navy admiral and engineer
- [Dave Taylor (game programmer)](/source/Dave_Taylor_(game_programmer)), game programmer formerly employed by id Software
- David Taylor (programmer) on *[World Rugby](/source/World_Rugby)*

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