Notable Old Tauntonians
See also: Category:People educated at Taunton SchoolFormer pupils of Taunton School are known as Old Tauntonians.
- John Cameron, cricketer
- Mark Getty, founder of Getty Images
- Alan Gibson, cricket writer and broadcaster
- Major-General Charles George Gordon, British army officer and administrator
- Aftab Habib, cricketer
- John Jameson, cricketer, brother of the below
- Thomas Jameson, cricketer, brother of the above
- Sir Robert Malpas (born 1927), engineer and industrialist
- Peter Redgrove, poet
- J. M. Roberts, author and historian
- Ian McNeice, actor
- Daisy Waugh, writer, journalist
- Peter Westmacott, diplomat
- Jack White, cricketer
- Tim Willcox, BBC news presenter
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