Baylor (surname)

Baylor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

George Baylor (1752–1784), American brevet brigadier general during the American Revolutionary War
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor (1793–1874), American politician, judge, namesake and founder of Baylor University, nephew of George
Walker Keith Baylor (c. 1794–1845), American politician and judge, nephew of George and younger brother of Robert
John Walker Baylor Jr. (c. 1813–1836), Texian pioneer, Army surgeon, and survivor of the Battle of the Alamo, nephew of Robert and Walker
Henry Weidner Baylor (1818–1853), American physician, soldier, and Texas Ranger, namesake of Baylor County, Texas
John R. Baylor (1822–1894), US Indian agent, publisher, editor, and Confederate politician and colonel during the American Civil War
William S. Baylor (1831–1862), American lawyer and Confederate colonel in the American Civil War
George W. Baylor (1832–1916), Texas lawman and Confederate colonel in the American Civil War
Frances Courtenay Baylor (1848–1920), American author
Adelaide Steele Baylor (1860–1935), American educator and school administrator
Hal Baylor, stage name of Hal Fieberling (1918–1998), American actor
Gracia Baylor (born 1929), Australian politician
Elgin Baylor (1934–2021), American basketball player
Don Baylor (1949–2017), American baseball player, coach and manager
Helen Baylor, stage name of Helen LaRue Lowe (born 1954), American singer-songwriter
John Baylor (American football) (born 1954), American football player
Tim Baylor (born 1954), American football player
B. J. Baylor (born 1998), American football player

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