Taylor

Taylor may refer to:

People

• Taylor (surname), a Norman French surname
  • List of people with surname Taylor
• Taylor (given name), the given name of a male or female
• Justice Taylor (disambiguation)

Places

Antarctica

• Taylor Rookery

Australia

• Electoral district of Taylor, state electoral district
• Taylor, Australian Capital Territory, planned suburb

Canada

• Taylor, British Columbia

United States

• Taylor, Alabama
• Taylor, Alaska, see list of places in Alaska (T)
• Taylor, Arizona
• Taylor, Arkansas
• Taylorville, Illinois
• Taylor, Indiana
• Taylor, Louisiana
• Taylor, Maryland
• Taylor, Michigan
• Taylor, Mississippi
• Taylor, Nebraska
• Taylorsville, North Carolina
• Taylor, North Dakota
• Taylor, New York
• Taylor, Beckham County, Oklahoma
• Taylor, Cotton County, Oklahoma
• Taylor, Pennsylvania
• Taylors, South Carolina
• Taylor, Texas
• Taylorsville, Utah
• Taylor, Washington
• Taylor, Wisconsin
• Taylor, Wyoming
• Taylor County (disambiguation)

Characters

• Taylor Earhardt, Yellow Ranger in the TV series Power Rangers: Wild Force
• Taylor McKessie, the brainy best friend to Gabriella Montez in the film series High School Musical
• Sheriff Andy Taylor (The Andy Griffith Show), main character in the TV series The Andy Griffith Show
• George Taylor, main character in the film Planet of the Apes
• Taylor Hebert, protagonist of the web serial Worm.
• Griffin Pierce-Taylor, character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
• Jennifer Taylor (Queer As Folk), minor character in the TV series Queer as Folk
• Justin Taylor, major character in the TV series Queer as Folk
• Kelly Taylor (90210), major character in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise
• Opie Taylor, son of the aforementioned Sheriff Andy Taylor in The Andy Griffith Show
• Petra Taylor, character in TV series Brookside
• Steven Taylor (Doctor Who), one of the first companions of the Doctor in the British TV series Doctor Who
• Tim Taylor (character), main character in the TV series Home Improvement
• Tristan Taylor, minor character in the TV series Yu-Gi-Oh!
• Allison Taylor, recurring character in the TV series 24
• Mac Taylor, major character in the TV series CSI: NY

Companies

• Taylor Guitars, located in California, USA
• John Taylor & Co, formerly Taylors Eayre & Smith Ltd, bell founders of Loughborough, England
• Taylor, Bean & Whitaker, wholesale mortgage lending firm involved in fraud
• Lord & Taylor, upscale American department store

Ecology

• Taylor's law, empirical law on the variance of species in a habitat

Economics

• Taylorism, theory of scientific management, especially aimed at improving labour productivity
• Taylor rule, in economics, a proposed policy stipulating how interest rate should be changed

Law

• Taylor law, article of the New York State Law about unions for public employees

Mathematics & technology

• Taylor's theorem, approximation of a k-times differentiable function in calculus
• Taylor polynomial, the k-th order polynomial appearing in Taylor's theorem
• Taylor series, function as an infinite sum of terms that are calculated from the values of the function's derivatives at a single point
• AMD Taylor, alternate name for the Turion 64 X2 computer processor
• Taylor KO Factor, measure of the stopping power of rifle bullets

Other

• Taylor sept, branch of Scottish clan Cameron
• Taylor University, located in Indiana, USA
• "Taylor" (song) by Jack Johnson
• USS Taylor

See also

• Tailor