About Harry Taylor
Lived 1935 – 2017 (aged 81). Harry Taylor was a British association football player.
John Henry Taylor (6 October 1935 – 5 January 2017) was an English footballer.
Taylor signed for Newcastle United in 1951, and made his debut for the first team against Sheffield United in 1955. He was later loaned out to Fulham, but when he returned to the Magpies the following season, he found it hard to displace Gordon Hughes. Taylor left the club in 1960 to join Chelmsford City, and would later play for Cambridge United, before coming back to Tyneside to work at Newcastle Breweries.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Taylor?
association football player (1935-2017)
When was Harry Taylor born?
Harry Taylor was born on 6 October 1935 in Gateshead.
When did Harry Taylor die?
Harry Taylor died on 5 January 2017.
What was Harry Taylor's occupation?
Harry Taylor was an association football player.
What nationality was Harry Taylor?
Harry Taylor was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Taylor (footballer, born 1935)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Taylor. https://biography.guide/harry-taylor-association-football-player-1935/
MLA: "Harry Taylor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-taylor-association-football-player-1935/.
Chicago: "Harry Taylor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harry-taylor-association-football-player-1935/.
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