Peter Taylor may refer to:
- Peter Alfred Taylor (1819–1891), British politician and radical
- Peter J. Taylor (born 1944), British geographer
- Peter Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth (1930–1997), Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, 1992–1997
- Peter Taylor (botanist) (1926–2011), British botanist at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Peter Taylor (journalist), British journalist and author of non-fiction books, especially about Northern Ireland and Al-Qaeda
- Peter Taylor alias Perce, MP for Marlborough (UK Parliament constituency) in 1554
Famous quotes containing the words peter and/or taylor:
“Trust everybody, but cut the cards.”
—Finley Peter Dunne (1867–1936)
“I counted two and seventy stenches,
All well defined and several stinks!
Ye Nymphs that reign o’er sewers and sinks,
The river Rhine, it is well known,
Doth wash your city of Cologne;
But tell me, Nymphs! what power divine
Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine?”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)