John Taylor - Religious Figures

Religious Figures

  • John Taylor (Master of the Rolls) (c. 1480–1534), British religious leader & jurist
  • John Taylor (bishop of Lincoln) (c. 1503–1554), British religious leader, Bishop of Lincoln
  • John Taylor (dissenting preacher) (1694–1761), English Presbyterian theologian
  • John Taylor (Unitarian hymn writer) (1750–1826), businessman and hymn composer (grandson of above)
  • John Taylor (Baptist preacher) (1752–1833), Baptist preacher in Kentucky
  • John Taylor (Mormon) (1808–1887), third president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880–1887
  • John Taylor (doctor) (died 1821), missionary in India
  • John W. Taylor (Mormon) (1858–1916), member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • John H. Taylor (Mormon) (1875–1946), leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • John Taylor (bishop of Sodor and Man) (1883–1961), Bishop of Sodor and Man in the Church of England
  • John Taylor (bishop of Sheffield) (1912–1971), Bishop of Sheffield in the Church of England
  • John Taylor (bishop of Winchester) (1914–2001), Anglican missionary scholar, Bishop of Winchester, 1975–1985
  • John Edward Taylor (bishop of Stockholm) (1914–1976), Roman Catholic bishop of Stockholm, 1962–1976
  • John Taylor (bishop of St Albans) (born 1929), British priest, Bishop of St Albans, 1980–1995
  • John Taylor (bishop of Glasgow and Galloway) (born 1932), British priest, Scottish Episcopal Church, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway, 1991–1998

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