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'''Tasker''' is a surname and occasionally a given name. Notable people with the name include:
==Surname== ===People=== * Alfred Tasker (born 1934), English cricketer * Benjamin Tasker, Sr. (1690–1768), Provincial Governor of Maryland * Benjamin Tasker, Jr. (1720–1760), Maryland politician, delegate to the Albany Congress, racehorse owner * Caleb Tasker (born 1996), Australian Music Producer * Charlie Tasker (born 2006), English footballer * Bruce Tasker (born 1987), British bobsleigher and track athlete * Elizabeth Tasker, Australian fire ecologist * Elizabeth J. Tasker (born 1980), British astrophysicist * Glenn Tasker, Australian sports administrator * Homer G. Tasker (1899–1990), American sound engineer * Jill Tasker (born 1964), American actress * Joe Tasker (1948–1982), British climber * John Tasker (disambiguation), multiple people, including: * J. Wilder Tasker (1887–1974), American collegiate football, basketball, and baseball coach * Leo Tasker (1900–1948), Australian rules footballer * Luke Tasker (born 1991), American wide receiver * Marianne Allen Tasker (1852–1911), New Zealand domestic servant * Martin Tasker (born 1951), British/New Zealand journalist * Nathan Tasker, Australian Christian pop artist * Paul Tasker, English engineer * Peter Tasker, Australian Anglican bishop * Ralph Tasker, (1919–1999), American high-school basketball coach * Robert Tasker, (1868–1959) British architect and politician * Rolly Tasker (1926–2012), Australian sailor * Roly Tasker (1907–1972), Australian rules footballer * Sean Tasker (born 1968), Australian rules footballer * Steve Tasker (born 1962), American football player and sports broadcaster * William Tasker (1891–1918), Australian rugby player and World War I soldier * William Tasker (poet) (1740–1800), English clergyman, scholar and poet
===Fictional characters=== * Harry Tasker, protagonist of the action-comedy film ''True Lies'' * Marissa Tasker, in the soap opera ''All My Children''
==Given name== * Tasker H. Bliss (1853–1930), United States Army general, Army Chief of Staff, and diplomat * Tasker Cook (1867–1937), politician in the Dominion of Newfoundland * Tasker Oddie (1870–1950), American politician * Tasker Watkins (1918–2007), Welsh Lord Justice of Appeal and deputy Lord Chief Justice
==See also== * Kemp & Tasker, British architectural firm of the 1930s * Taskers of Andover, manufacturer of steam traction engines * Task (disambiguation)
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