David Taylor

• David G. Taylor, producer and director for the BBC • D. J. Taylor (writer) (born 1960), British novelist and biographer • Dave Taylor (comics) (1964–2025), British comic book creator • Dave Taylor (bass guitarist) (born 1953), Canadian bassist for Bryan Adams • Dave Taylor (trombonist) (born 1944), American trombonist • Switch (songwriter), also known as Dave Taylor, London house producer • 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 • David Taylor (actor) in The Adventures of the Black Stallion • David Taylor (writer), winner of the Keats-Shelley Prize for Poetry • David Taylor (editor) (1947–2001), British humorist • David A. Taylor (born 1961), American author and filmmaker == Politics ==

• David Taylor (Green politician) (born 1957), Green Party politician • David Taylor (North West Leicestershire MP) (1946–2009), Labour Party politician • David Taylor (Ohio politician) (born 1969), member of the U.S. House of Representatives • David Taylor (Hemel Hempstead MP), Labour Party politician • David Taylor (Washington politician) (born 1972), member of the Washington House of Representatives • David G. P. Taylor (1933–2007), Chief Executive of the Falklands Islands and Governor of Montserrat • David James Taylor (1889–1969), Ontario politician • Dave Taylor (Canadian politician) (born 1953), Alberta politician • David Taylor (New Zealand diplomat) on List of ambassadors of New Zealand to South Korea • David Taylor, husband of Joani Reid == Sports ==

Football and rugby • David Taylor (American football) (born 1949), American football player • David Taylor (football administrator) (1954–2014), General Secretary of UEFA • 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) (1889–1946), English footballer for Darlington, Heart of Midlothian and Bristol Rovers • David Taylor (Welsh footballer) (born 1965), Welsh football player, European Golden Shoe winner • David Taylor (rugby union, born 1944) (born 1944), Australian rugby union player • David Taylor (rugby union, born 1880) (1880–1941), Irish rugby union player • Dave Taylor (footballer, born 1940) (1940–2017), English footballer for Gillingham, Portsmouth, Yeovil Town, Bath City and Cheltenham Town • Dave Taylor (New Zealand footballer) (20th century), New Zealand soccer player • Dave Taylor (Thames Ironworks F.C. founder) (19th century), football administrator • Dave Taylor (rugby league) (born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer • D. J. Taylor (soccer) (born 1997), American soccer player • David Taylor (Canadian football) in 1986 CFL draft • David Taylor (Nicaragua footballer) in 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup Other sports • David Taylor (Australian cricketer) (1881–?) • David Taylor (chess player) (born 1941), International Correspondence Chess Federation United States champion • David Taylor (English cricketer) (born 1974) • David Taylor (snooker player) (born 1943), snooker player • David Taylor (wrestler, born 1990), American freestyle wrestler, Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalist at 86 kg • Dave Taylor (ice hockey) (born 1955), retired professional hockey player • Dave Taylor (wrestler) (born 1957), English pro wrestler • David Taylor (athlete) in 1995 European Cross Country Championships • David Taylor (basketball), former college player for Hofstra University • David Taylor (ice hockey), played in 2007 Memorial Cup • David Taylor (swimmer), participated in Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle S9 == Others ==

• David Taylor (professor) (born 1963), British professor of psychiatry and author of the Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines • David Taylor (banker) (1929–2009), banker • David Taylor (veterinary surgeon) (1934–2013), television presenter on animal subjects • David Taylor (Wisconsin judge) (1818–1891), American jurist and legislator • David Dallas Taylor (1926–1983), 1953 FBI Most Wanted Fugitives • David E. Taylor (born 1972), President of Joshua Media Ministries • David S. Taylor (born 1958), CEO of Procter and Gamble • David W. Taylor (1864–1940), U.S. Navy admiral and engineer • Dave Taylor (game programmer), game programmer formerly employed by id Software • David Taylor (programmer) on World Rugby