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Gary Taylor (singer Songwriter)
Gary Taylor may refer to: * Gary Taylor (strongman) (born 1961), British winner of the 1993 World's Strongest Man competition * Gary Taylor (scholar) (born 1953), American professor and writer *Gary L. Taylor (born 1938), American district court judge *Gary Taylor (singer/songwriter), American singer, songwriter and producer * Gene Taylor (Mississippi politician), American politician *Gary Taylor (journalist) (born 1947), American journalist * Gary Taylor (baseball) American baseball player *Gary Taylor (American football) Gary Taylor is a former American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois Wheaton is a suburban city in Milton and Winfield Townships and is the county seat of DuPage County, I ..., American football coach See also * Gareth Taylor (born 1973), English-Welsh footballer {{hndis, Taylor, Gary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Taylor (strongman)
Gary Taylor (born 14 October 1961) is a former world's strongest man champion (1993). Competing in bodybuilding, Olympic weightlifting, and strongman. Strength sports A former weightlifter, powerlifter, and bodybuilder, Taylor competed at 6" (183 cm) and approximately 295 lbs (134 kg) during his strongman career. He competed in weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, taking second in the snatch in the 110 kg class. Gary is best known for winning the 1993 World's Strongest Man contest in . He also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Taylor (scholar)
Gary Taylor (born 1953) is an American academic, George Matthew Edgar Professor of English at Florida State University, author of numerous books and articles, and joint editor of ''The Oxford Shakespeare'' and '' The Oxford Middleton''. Life The first member of his family to graduate from high school, Taylor won scholarships that led to bachelor's degrees in English and Classics from the University of Kansas (1975) and to a doctorate in English from the University of Cambridge (1988). With Stanley Wells, he worked for eight years as the "enfant terrible" of the Oxford Shakespeare (1978–86), a project that generated much controversy through editorial decisions such as printing two separate texts of ''King Lear'' and attributing a poem commonly known as "Shall I die?" to Shakespeare (an attribution that has since been almost universally rejected). He has taught at Oxford University, Catholic University of America, Brandeis University (where he was Chair of the English department), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Gary may refer to: *Gary (given name), a common masculine given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *Gary, Indiana, the largest city named Gary Places ;Iran *Gary, Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province ;United States *Gary (Tampa), Florida * Gary, Maryland *Gary, Minnesota *Gary, South Dakota *Gary, West Virginia *Gary – New Duluth, a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota *Gary Air Force Base, San Marcos, Texas * Gary City, Texas Ships * USS ''Gary'' (DE-61), a destroyer escort launched in 1943 * USS ''Gary'' (CL-147), scheduled to be a light cruiser, but canceled prior to construction in 1945 * USS ''Gary'' (FFG-51), a frigate, commissioned in 1984 * USS ''Thomas J. Gary'' (DE-326), a destroyer escort commissioned in 1943 People and fictional characters * Gary (surname), including a list of people with the name *Gary (rapper), South Korean rapper and entertainer * Gary (Argentine singer), Argentine singer of cuarteto songs Other uses *'' Gar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Taylor (singer/songwriter)
Gary Anthony Taylor, born in Los Angeles, California, is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. His songs have been recorded by a number of leading artists, including by Grover Washington, Jr. ("Keep in Touch"), Anita Baker ("Good Love"), Walter Beasley, Lonnie Liston Smith, George Clinton & P-Funk Allstars, Vanessa Rubin ("Living Without a Heart"), and The Whispers ("Just Gets Better with Time," "My Heart Your Heart"). As a background vocalist, Taylor appeared on The Whispers' R&B #1 "Rock Steady," and "My Flame" for Vanessa Williams, as well as with Nancy Wilson. As a songwriter and producer, Mr. Taylor has worked with both veteran acts, such as Anita Baker ("Good Love") and The Whispers ("Just Gets Better With Time," "My Heart, Your Heart"), and a new wave of soul artists such as Lalah Hathaway ("I'm Coming Back") among them. Taylor is also the cousin of songwriter and producer Skip Scarborough. Taylor covered the Scarborough-penned single for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Taylor (Mississippi Politician)
Gary Eugene Taylor (born September 17, 1953) is an American politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1989 to 2011 and previously a member of the Mississippi Senate from 1983 to 1989. He was defeated for re-election in 2010 by State Representative Steven Palazzo. In 2014, he changed his long-time membership from the Democratic Party, becoming a Republican. The same year, he ran for election against Palazzo to return to the House of Representatives. Securing only 43 percent of the vote, Taylor lost in the primary. Following his congressional career, Taylor served on the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission until 2014. He consulted for the defense industry before becoming a director for Overseas Shipholding Group in 2018. Early life, education and career Taylor was born in New Orleans on September 17, 1953. He attended De La Salle High School, graduating in 1971. He graduated from Tulane University in 1976 where he majored in political sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Taylor (journalist)
Gary Dale Taylor (born March 4, 1947) is an American journalist and author best known for reporting for newspapers and magazines from Houston, Texas, since 1971 and for the attempt on his life in 1980 by controversial Texas attorney Catherine Mehaffey Shelton. He recorded his recollection of that event in an award-winning 2008 memoir entitled ''Luggage By Kroger''. Roots Gary Taylor is the only son and oldest of three children born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Dale and Rheva (Wright) Taylor, who had left the farmlands of Central Missouri during the Great Depression to seek opportunities in the nearest big city. Despite a lack of formal education beyond elementary school, Dale Taylor became a successful entrepreneur in St. Louis after World War II, creating the city's largest business for sales and service of gasoline-powered lawnmowers as that industry grew increasingly important in American culture. Rheva (Wright) Taylor was a homemaker until her death in 1981. Dale Taylor died i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Taylor (baseball)
Gary William Taylor (born October 19, 1945) is a former baseball pitcher who appeared in seven games for the Detroit Tigers The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit. The Tigers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the American League (AL) Central division. One of the AL's eight charter franchises, the club was f ... in 1969. External links 1945 births Living people Detroit Tigers players Statesville Tigers players Rocky Mount Leafs players Montgomery Rebels players Toledo Mud Hens players Central Michigan Chippewas baseball players Baseball players from Michigan Florida Instructional League Tigers players {{US-baseball-pitcher-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Taylor (American Football)
Gary Taylor is a former American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois Wheaton is a suburban city in Milton and Winfield Townships and is the county seat of DuPage County, Illinois. It is located approximately west of Chicago. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 52,894, which was estimated ... for two seasons, from 1971 to 1972, compiling a record of 2–16. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Wheaton Thunder baseball coaches Wheaton Thunder football coaches {{1970s-collegefootball-coach-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |