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Ian Taylor

PEP · Politician

Ian Taylor is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Ian Taylor · Йен Тейлор · יאן טיילור · يان تايلور · یان تیلور · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Ian Colin Taylor · Йен Тейлор · يان تايلور · یان تیلور · 伊恩·泰勒				[sources]
Birth date	1945-04-18				[sources]
Place of birth	Coventry				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Colin · Ian				[sources]
Last name	Taylor				[sources]
Political association	Conservative Party				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q11154675				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	House of Commons (member, 2005-2010) · member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1987-1992) · member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom (1992-1997) · member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom (1997-2001) · member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2001-2005) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	London School of Economics and Political Science · University of Keele · Whitley Academy				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-14	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

British politician (born 1945)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories350,779

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons282,564

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions524,944

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata337,136

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Arthur Lawrence Alport Taylor Close Associate	child	-	-
H. S. Taylor Close Associate	father	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the House of Commons	2005-05-05	-
member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom	2005-05-05