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Laurie Taylor[edit]
Laurie Taylor, Lori Taylor, Lorraine Taylor, Laura Taylor, Lauren Taylor, Loren Taylor or Loris Taylor may refer to:
Sports competitors[edit]
- Laurie Taylor (Australian footballer) (1918–1981), Australian rules centre-half forward (Victorian and South Australian Leagues) who debuted in 1936, served with AIF during World War II, returned in 1947 and played until 1956; captain-coach during 1950s
- Lorraine Taylor (born 1961), New Zealand association football player who competed at international level as midfielder; debuted in 1989; on national team at 1991 Women's World Cup finals in China; ended career in 1995 with 22 caps to her credit
- Laurie Taylor (born 1968), Canadian ice hockey referee and former player who officiated ice hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament; holds position of Ontario Women’s Hockey Association Referee-in-Chief; also referenced as Laurie Taylor-Bolton
- Lauren Taylor (fighter) (born 1983), American bantamweight mixed martial arts fighter (Brazilian jiu-jitsu style) for Invicta Fighting Championships; MMA career started June 2010 in featherweight division (won two titles); bantamweight champion (December 2013); starting mid–2013 referenced as Lauren Murphy
- Loris Taylor (born 1993), English ice hockey player who joined Swindon Leopards/Lynx/Cougars as forward during 2006–07 season; moved up to Swindon Wildcats in 2009; as of November 2013, while continuing to train with Wildcats, switched to Wightlink Raiders of NIHL South Division 1
- Lauren Taylor (golfer) (born 1994), English winner of 2011 "BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year" award and British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship (youngest winner); won Dutch Junior Championships in 2011 and 2012; offered place in 2012 U.S. Women's Open; turned professional in September 2013
Radio and television personalities[edit]
- Laurie Taylor (sociologist) (born 1936), English radio presenter, academic and columnist whose writings reflect his extensive research into criminology; longtime participant on BBC Radio 4 (Stop the Week, The Radio Programme, The Afternoon Shift, Thinking Allowed (since 1998) and In Confidence)
- Laurie Taylor (born 1946), birth name of English stuntman and actor Rocky Taylor who holds record for being oldest stuntman in Britain with 25 years as stunt performer and 20 years as stunt co-ordinator; career started with 1962's Dr. No and continued through James Bond and Indiana Jones films into 2010s
- Lauren-Marie Taylor (born 1961), American film and television actress with daytime drama stints on Ryan's Hope (1980–81) and Loving (1983–95) as well as film roles in 1981's Friday the 13th Part 2 and Neighbors and 1982's Girls Nite Out; hostess of Lifetime network's longrunning Handmade by Design
- Lauren Taylor (journalist) (born 1970), English television news personality who joined ITV News in 1992 and has worked for Al Jazeera English since its launch in 2006; initially based at Doha broadcast-centre as senior news anchor and field correspondent; based in London as Newshour anchor since 2011
- Laura Taylor (born 1985), Brazilian-New Zealand singer and one of two new performers in Baile Funk band Bonde Do Rolê; born in Brazilian metropolis of Belo Horizonte; has lived many years in New Zealand; joined Bonde Do Rolê after being discovered along with Ana Bernardino in MTV Brasil's talent search
Others[edit]
- Maynard Loren Taylor, Jr. (1917–1992), American local level political figure who served as mayor of Alaska's largest city, Anchorage, from 1951 to 1955; founded Anchorage suburban community of Basher (later renamed Stuckagain Heights), which he served as mayor from 1959 to 1972; architect and developer
- Lori Taylor, Canadian local level political figure who, during 2010s has been serving as mayor of Hartney, Manitoba
- Loren Taylor, American staff sergeant in 1996 Aberdeen scandal who was charged, alongside eleven other commissioned and non-commissioned male officers, with sexual assault on female trainees under their command
See also[edit]
Virgilio Teixeira[edit]
Virgilio Teixeira may refer to:
- Virgilio Teixeira (actor) (1917–2010), Portuguese film, television and stage actor who was top romantic lead during 1940s and 50s; also appeared in British and American films
- Virgilio Teixeira (footballer) (born 1973), Portuguese-Dutch footballer who plays centre back for SVV Scheveningen in Hoofdklasse, Netherlands' 2nd highest league of amateur football
See also[edit]
Ian Thompson[edit]
Ian Thompson may refer to:
Sports competitors[edit]
- Ian Thompson (marathoner) (born 1949), English runner who won Amateur Athletic Association of England (AAA) 1973 marathon; his Commonwealth Games record set in 1974 remains unbroken; gold medal at 1974 European Championships in Rome; unsuccessfully competed in 1980 Moscow Olympics
- Ian Thompson (footballer) (born 1958), English forward whose career in Football League lasted from 1980 to 1993; played for Poole Town (1980–81), Salisbury City (1981–83), Bournemouth (1983–86), Salisbury (1986–88), Merthyr Tydfil (1988–92), Haverfordwest County (1992) and Inter Cardiff (1992–93)
- Ian Thompson (wheelchair athlete) (born 1964), English wheelchair racing coach who won 1993 Reading Half Marathon; married to wheelchair racer and parliamentarian Tanni Grey-Thompson in 1999; head wheelchair racing coach at 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens; sport science and development consultant
- Ian Thompson (high jumper) (1968–1998), Bahamian athlete who won 1988 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships; finished eleventh at 1995 World Championships; died at age 29; Bahamian 4x100 metre women's relay team dedicated to him their gold medal at 1999 World Championships
Others[edit]
- Ian Thompson (politician) (1935–2009), Australian Liberal legislator who, starting in 1971, represented Darling Range and/or Kalamunda in Western Australian Legislative Assembly; elected Speaker in 1977; held various shadow ministries during 1980s; resigned from Liberal Party; retired as independent in 1993