Peter Taylor

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

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