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.tocright{width:100%!important}}@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tocright{float:right;clear:right;width:auto;margin:0 0 0.5em 1em}.mw-parser-output .tocright-clear-left{clear:left}.mw-parser-output .tocright-clear-both{clear:both}.mw-parser-output .tocright-clear-none{clear:none}}</style><div class="tocright"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Journalists">Journalists</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Journalists"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_H._Taylor_(publisher)" title="Charles H. Taylor (publisher)">Charles H. Taylor (publisher)</a> (1846–1921), American newspaper publisher and politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_P._B._Taylor" title="Charles P. B. Taylor">Charles P. B. Taylor</a> (1935–1997), Canadian journalist, author, and horsebreeder</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(journalist,_born_1957)" title="Chuck Taylor (journalist, born 1957)">Chuck Taylor (journalist, born 1957)</a>, American journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(music_journalist)" title="Chuck Taylor (music journalist)">Chuck Taylor (music journalist)</a> (born 1962), American music journalist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Military_personnel">Military personnel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Military personnel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(cavalryman)" title="Charles Taylor (cavalryman)">Charles Taylor (cavalryman)</a> (1840–1899), American cavalryman during the American Indian Wars</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(Liberian_politician)" title="Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)">Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)</a> (born 1948), warlord and president of Liberia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Carroll_Taylor" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Carroll Taylor">Charles Carroll Taylor</a> (1917–1945), American naval pilot, leader of ill-fated Flight 19</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Chatworthy_Wood_Taylor" title="Charles Chatworthy Wood Taylor">Charles Chatworthy Wood Taylor</a> (1792–1856), painter, engineer, mariner, and military officer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Frederick_Taylor" title="Charles Frederick Taylor">Charles Frederick Taylor</a> (1840–1863), American soldier and Union Army colonel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Stanfield_Taylor" title="Charles Stanfield Taylor">Charles Stanfield Taylor</a> (1808–1865), English-born soldier and politician</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musicians_and_performing_artists">Musicians and performing artists</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Musicians and performing artists"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(actor)" title="Charles Taylor (actor)">Charles Taylor (actor)</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_H._Taylor_(lyricist)" title="Charles H. Taylor (lyricist)">Charles H. Taylor (lyricist)</a> (1859–1907), British lyricist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_%22Rip%22_Taylor" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles "Rip" Taylor">Charles "Rip" Taylor</a> (1935–2019), American actor and comedian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Taylor" title="Charles W. Taylor">Charles W. Taylor</a> (1800–1874), American actor and dramatist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(rapper)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chuck Taylor (rapper)">Chuck Taylor (rapper)</a> or the Game (born 1979), American rapper</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politicians">Politicians</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Politicians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(Australian_politician)" title="Charles Taylor (Australian politician)">Charles Taylor (Australian politician)</a> (1861–1944), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(Conservative_politician)" title="Charles Taylor (Conservative politician)">Charles Taylor (Conservative politician)</a> (1910–1989), English politician and MP for Eastbourne</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(Liberian_politician)" title="Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)">Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)</a> (born 1948), warlord and president of Liberia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(MP_for_Totnes)" title="Charles Taylor (MP for Totnes)">Charles Taylor (MP for Totnes)</a> (1693–1766), English politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(North_Carolina_politician)" title="Charles Taylor (North Carolina politician)">Charles Taylor (North Carolina politician)</a> (born 1941), former US congressman from North Carolina</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_E._Taylor_(politician)" title="Charles E. Taylor (politician)">Charles E. Taylor (politician)</a>, member of the Montana State Senate</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_H._Taylor_(Michigan_politician)" title="Charles H. Taylor (Michigan politician)">Charles H. Taylor (Michigan politician)</a> (1813–1889), American politician who served as the Michigan Secretary of State</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_H._Taylor_(publisher)" title="Charles H. Taylor (publisher)">Charles H. Taylor (publisher)</a> (1846–1921), American newspaper publisher and politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_John_Taylor" title="Charles John Taylor">Charles John Taylor</a> (1826–1897), New Zealand politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Keith_Taylor" title="Charles Keith Taylor">Charles Keith Taylor</a> (born 1931), Canadian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_McArther_Emmanuel" title="Charles McArther Emmanuel">Charles McArther Emmanuel</a> or Chuckie Taylor (born 1978), Liberian paramilitary leader, son of Liberian president Charles Taylor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Simeon_Taylor" title="Charles Simeon Taylor">Charles Simeon Taylor</a> (1851–1913), Wisconsin politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Wiley_Taylor" title="Charles Wiley Taylor">Charles Wiley Taylor</a> (1786–1865), Connecticut politician</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Scholars">Scholars</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Scholars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(Hebraist)" title="Charles Taylor (Hebraist)">Charles Taylor (Hebraist)</a> (1840–1908), English Hebraist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(philosopher)" title="Charles Taylor (philosopher)">Charles Taylor (philosopher)</a> (born 1931), Canadian philosopher and social theorist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(physicist)" title="Charles Taylor (physicist)">Charles Taylor (physicist)</a> (1922–2002), British physicist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_E._Taylor_(engineer)" title="Charles E. Taylor (engineer)">Charles E. Taylor (engineer)</a> (1924–2017), American engineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Richard_Taylor" title="Charles Richard Taylor">Charles Richard Taylor</a> (1939–1995), American biologist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_V._Taylor" title="Charles V. Taylor">Charles V. Taylor</a> (1918–2009), Australian linguist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Vincent_Taylor" title="Charles Vincent Taylor">Charles Vincent Taylor</a> (1885–1946), American biologist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sportspeople">Sportspeople</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Sportspeople"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American_football_players_and_coaches">American football players and coaches</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: American football players and coaches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_F._Taylor" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles F. Taylor">Charles F. Taylor</a> or Rick Taylor (born 1941), American college football coach and athletic director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Taylor" title="Charley Taylor">Charley Taylor</a> (1941–2022), American professional football wide receiver</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charlie_Taylor_(American_football)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charlie Taylor (American football) (page does not exist)">Charlie Taylor (American football)</a> (1920–1977), American professional football lineman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Chuck Taylor (American football)">Chuck Taylor (American football)</a> (1920–1994), American college football player, coach, and administrator</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Association_football_players">Association football players</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Association football players"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Asampong_Taylor" title="Charles Asampong Taylor">Charles Asampong Taylor</a> (born 1981), Ghanaian football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1985)" title="Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1985)">Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1985)</a>, English footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1993)" title="Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1993)">Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1993)</a>, English footballer</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cricketers">Cricketers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Cricketers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(cricketer,_born_1816)" title="Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1816)">Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1816)</a> (1816–1869), English cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(cricketer,_born_1881)" title="Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1881)">Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1881)</a> (1881–1960), English cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(cricketer,_born_1966)" title="Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1966)">Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1966)</a>, English former cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Taylor_(cricketer)" title="Charlie Taylor (cricketer)">Charlie Taylor (cricketer)</a> (1918–2000), Barbadian cricketer</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_sportspeople">Other sportspeople</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Other sportspeople"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(rugby_union)" title="Charles Taylor (rugby union)">Charles Taylor (rugby union)</a> (1863–1915), Welsh rugby union international player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_%22Bud%22_Taylor" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles "Bud" Taylor">Charles "Bud" Taylor</a> (1903–1962), American boxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Isham_Taylor" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Isham Taylor">Charles Isham Taylor</a> (1875–1922), American baseball player and manager and co-founder of the Negro National League</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1878)" title="Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1878)">Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1878)</a> (1878–1960), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne, Carlton, and St Kilda</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1884)" title="Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1884)">Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1884)</a> (1884–1953), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Taylor_(rugby_league)" title="Charlie Taylor (rugby league)">Charlie Taylor (rugby league)</a> (1921–2013), English rugby league footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(baseball)" title="Chuck Taylor (baseball)">Chuck Taylor (baseball)</a> (1942–2018), American baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(salesman)" title="Chuck Taylor (salesman)">Chuck Taylor (salesman)</a> (1901–1969), American basketball player and shoe salesman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(wrestler)" title="Chuck Taylor (wrestler)">Chuck Taylor (wrestler)</a> (born 1986), American professional wrestler</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Others">Others</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Others"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(calico_printer_and_dyer)" title="Charles Taylor (calico printer and dyer)">Charles Taylor (calico printer and dyer)</a> (died 1816), English businessman, pioneer of textiles bleaching with chlorine</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(engraver)" title="Charles Taylor (engraver)">Charles Taylor (engraver)</a> (1756–1823), English engraver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(inventor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Taylor (inventor)">Charles Taylor (inventor)</a>, inventor of an ice cream freezer and founder of Taylor Company</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Taylor_(mechanic)" title="Charlie Taylor (mechanic)">Charlie Taylor (mechanic)</a> (1868–1956), American mechanic for the Wright brothers, built the first aircraft engine</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_(priest)" title="Charles Taylor (priest)">Charles Taylor (priest)</a> (1953–2024), English Anglican priest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Taylor_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Taylor Jr.">Charles Taylor Jr.</a> (born 1943), American author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Taylor" title="Charles L. Taylor">Charles L. Taylor</a> (1857–1922), American industrialist and friend of Andrew Carnegie</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_William_Gray_Taylor" title="Charles William Gray Taylor">Charles William Gray Taylor</a> (1879–1950), Scottish Presbyterian minister</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Benjamin_Tayler" title="Charles Benjamin Tayler">Charles Benjamin Tayler</a> (1797–1875), English Anglican priest and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myron_Charles_Taylor" title="Myron Charles Taylor">Myron Charles Taylor</a> (1874–1959), American industrialist and diplomat</li></ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1097304697">.mw-parser-output .dmbox{display:flex;align-items:center;clear:both;margin:0.9em 1em;border-top:1px solid #ccc;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:0.25em 0.35em;font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .dmbox>*{flex-shrink:0;margin:0 0.25em}.mw-parser-output .dmbox-body{flex-grow:1;flex-shrink:1;padding:0.1em 0}.mw-parser-output .dmbox-invalid-type{text-align:center}</style> <div role="note" id="disambigbox" class="metadata plainlinks dmbox dmbox-disambig"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Disambig_gray.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Disambiguation icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5f/Disambig_gray.svg/30px-Disambig_gray.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5f/Disambig_gray.svg/45px-Disambig_gray.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5f/Disambig_gray.svg/60px-Disambig_gray.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="220" data-file-height="168" /></a></span><div class="dmbox-body"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Topics referred to by the same term</div>This <a href="/wiki/Help:Disambiguation" title="Help:Disambiguation">disambiguation</a> page lists articles about people with the same name. <br /><small>If an <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Whatlinkshere/Charles_Taylor&namespace=0">internal link</a> led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.</small></div> </div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?useformat=desktop&type=1x1&usesul3=0" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&oldid=1261232390">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_Taylor&oldid=1261232390</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Category</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Human_name_disambiguation_pages" title="Category:Human name disambiguation pages">Human name disambiguation pages</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_description_is_different_from_Wikidata" title="Category:Short description is different from Wikidata">Short description is different from Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_article_disambiguation_pages" title="Category:All article disambiguation pages">All article disambiguation pages</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_disambiguation_pages" title="Category:All disambiguation pages">All disambiguation pages</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 4 December 2024, at 23:59<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. 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