Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor most often refers to:
- Charles Taylor (Liberian politician), warlord and president of Liberia
- Charles Taylor (philosopher), Canadian philosopher and social theorist
Journalists
- Charles H. Taylor (publisher), American newspaper publisher and politician
- Charles P. B. Taylor, Canadian journalist, author, and horsebreeder
- Chuck Taylor (journalist, born 1957), American journalist
- Chuck Taylor (music journalist), American music journalist
Military personnel
- Charles Taylor (cavalryman), American cavalryman during the American Indian Wars
- Charles Carroll Taylor, American naval pilot, leader of ill-fated Flight 19
- Charles Chatworthy Wood Taylor, painter, engineer, mariner, and military officer
- Charles Frederick Taylor, American soldier and Union Army colonel
- Charles Stanfield Taylor, English-born soldier and politician
Musicians and performing artists
- Charles Taylor (actor), American actor
- Charles H. Taylor (lyricist), British lyricist
- Charles "Rip" Taylor, American actor and comedian
- Charles W. Taylor, American actor and dramatist
- Chuck Taylor (rapper) or the Game, American rapper
Politicians
- Charles Taylor (Australian politician), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
- Charles Taylor (Conservative politician), English politician and MP for Eastbourne
- Charles Taylor (MP for Totnes), English politician
- Charles Taylor (North Carolina politician), former US congressman from North Carolina
- Charles E. Taylor (politician), member of the Montana State Senate
- Charles H. Taylor (Michigan politician), American politician who served as the Michigan Secretary of State
- Charles H. Taylor (publisher), American newspaper publisher and politician
- Charles John Taylor, New Zealand politician
- Charles Keith Taylor, Canadian politician
- Charles McArther Emmanuel or Chuckie Taylor, Liberian paramilitary leader, son of Liberian president Charles Taylor
- Charles Simeon Taylor, Wisconsin politician
- Charles Wiley Taylor, Connecticut politician
- Charles A. Taylor (Oklahoma politician)
Scholars
- Charles Taylor (Hebraist), English Hebraist
- Charles Taylor (physicist), British physicist
- Charles E. Taylor (engineer), American engineer
- Charles Richard Taylor, American biologist
- Charles V. Taylor, Australian linguist
- Charles Vincent Taylor, American biologist
Sportspeople
American football players and coaches
- Charles F. Taylor or Rick Taylor, American college football coach and athletic director
- Charley Taylor, American professional football wide receiver
- Charlie Taylor (American football), American professional football lineman
- Chuck Taylor (American football), American college football player, coach, and administrator
Association football players
- Charles Asampong Taylor, Ghanaian football player
- Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1985), English footballer
- Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1993), English footballer
Cricketers
- Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1816), English cricketer
- Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1881), English cricketer
- Charles Taylor (cricketer, born 1966), English former cricketer
- Charlie Taylor (cricketer), Barbadian cricketer
Other sportspeople
- Charles Taylor (rugby union), Welsh rugby union international player
- Charles "Bud" Taylor, American boxer
- Charles Isham Taylor, American baseball player and manager and co-founder of the Negro National League
- Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1878), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne, Carlton, and St Kilda
- Charlie Taylor (footballer, born 1884), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
- Charlie Taylor (rugby league), English rugby league footballer
- Chuck Taylor (baseball), American baseball player
- Chuck Taylor (salesman), American basketball player and shoe salesman
- Chuck Taylor (wrestler), American professional wrestler
Others
- Charles Taylor (calico printer and dyer), English businessman, pioneer of textiles bleaching with chlorine
- Charles Taylor (engraver), English engraver
- Charles Taylor (inventor), inventor of an ice cream freezer and founder of Taylor Company
- Charlie Taylor (mechanic), American mechanic for the Wright brothers, built the first aircraft engine
- Charles Taylor (priest), English Anglican priest
- Charles Taylor Jr., American author
- Charles L. Taylor, American industrialist and friend of Andrew Carnegie
- Charles William Gray Taylor, Scottish Presbyterian minister