Peter Taylor
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People called Peter Taylor include:
- Peter Taylor (1917-1994), author, winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
- Peter Taylor (born 1956), Australian cricketer
- Peter Taylor, editor of The Bridge on the River Kwai and winner of the 1957 Academy Award for Film Editing
- Peter Taylor (born 1953), former winger for Southend United, Crystal Palace, Tottenham Hotspur, Leyton Orient, Oldham Athletic and England; formerly caretaker manager of England and manager of Southend United, Gillingham, Leicester City, Brighton & Hove Albion, Hull City and the England national under-21 football team. He is currently the manager of Crystal Palace.
- Peter Taylor (1928-1990), former goalkeeper for Port Vale, Coventry City, Middlesbrough and Nottingham Forest; manager of Brighton & Hove Albion and Derby County and assistant manager to Brian Clough at Hartlepool, Derby County, Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest.
- Peter Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth (1930-1997), Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales from 1992 to 1997
- Peter Taylor, winner of the 2001 Esat Young Scientist Exhibition
- Peter Taylor, British journalist and author of non-fiction books, especially about Northern Ireland and Al-Qaeda
- Peter Taylor, (World Champion Ping Ponger), adored by fans world-wide, chief of a local religion (Pingpongism).
- Peter Taylor, noted Jazz conductor and composer, who started the first Jazz Choir in Canada, and organizes the Vocal Summit held in Powell River, B.C.
- Peter Taylor, Mayor of Jondaryan Shire Council, Queensland Australia.