William Taylor

William Taylor may refer to:

Political figures

* William Taylor (congressman) (1788-1846), U.S. Congressman from Virginia
* William Taylor (New York) (1791-1865), U.S. Congressman from New York
* Sir William Taylor (UK politician) (1902-1972), British Conservative Member of Parliament 1950-1964
*William B. Taylor (NY engineer) (1824-1895), NYS Engineer and Surveyor 1862-1865 and 1872-1873
* William B. Taylor, Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine
* William Horace Taylor (1889-1986), Canadian politician
* William P. Taylor, U.S. Congressman from Virginia
* William Robert Taylor (1820-1909), governor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin
* William S. Taylor (politician) (1795–1858), member of the Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas state legislatures, Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
* William Sylvester Taylor (1853-1928), Kentucky attorney general and governor; indicted for conspiracy to assassinate the succeeding governor

Religious figures

* William Taylor (Lollard) (died 1423), English Priest and theologian, burnt as a Lollard
* William Mackergo Taylor (1829–1895), U.S.A. Congregational minister
* William Taylor (bishop) (1821–1902), U.S.A. Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church
* William W. Taylor (1853–1884), American leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

ports people

* William Taylor (Worcestershire cricketer) (1885–1959), English cricketer
* William "Lady" Taylor, professional hockey player

Others

* William Taylor (scholar) (1765–1836), English scholar and linguist
* William Desmond Taylor (1872–1922), U.S. film director
* William Henry Taylor (1906–?), alleged Soviet agent
* William Rogers Taylor (1811–1889), U.S. Rear Admiral
* William R. Taylor, Psychatrist, Author of "Lethal American Confusion" (see "Fuzzy cognitive map")
* William Ladd Taylor (born 1854) U.S.A. illustrator

ee also

* Billy Taylor (disambiguation)
*Will Taylor
*J. Will Taylor