Philip Meadows Taylor

administrator and novelist (1808–1876)
Person human Q3379050
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Philip Meadows Taylor

Summary

Philip Meadows Taylor is a human[1]. He was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on September 25, 1808[3]. He died in Menton[4]. He died on May 13, 1876[5]. He worked as a writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Philip Meadows Taylor's place of birth was Liverpool[2].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor passed away in Menton[4].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor was born on September 25, 1808[3].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor died on May 13, 1876[5].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor died on January 1, 1876[8].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's father was Philip Meadows Taylor[9].
  • Among Philip Meadows Taylor's spouses was Mary Palmer[10].
  • A child of Philip Meadows Taylor was Amy Constance Taylor[11].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor worked as a writer[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Philip Meadows Taylor is Confessions of a Thug[13].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor received the Companion of the Order of the Star of India[14].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor is recorded as male[15].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's Commons category is recorded as Philip Meadows Taylor[17].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[18].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[19].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's given name is recorded as Philip[20].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's relative is recorded as Robert Mitford[21].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's relative is recorded as Bertram Osbaldeston Mitford[22].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[24].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Philip Meadows Taylor's has works in the collection is recorded as British Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Liverpool[2], Philip Meadows Taylor… he was born on September 25, 1808[3]. His father was he[9].

Career and Affiliations

Philip Meadows Taylor worked as a writer[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Philip Meadows Taylor is Confessions of a Thug[13].

Recognition

Philip Meadows Taylor received the Companion of the Order of the Star of India[14].

Personal Life

Philip Meadows Taylor was married to Mary Palmer[10]. A child of him was Amy Constance Taylor[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 13, 1876[5] and January 1, 1876[8]. Philip Meadows Taylor passed away in Menton[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Meadows Taylor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Works attributed to him include Confessions of a Thug[28], a literary work[29].

FAQs

Where was Philip Meadows Taylor born?

Philip Meadows Taylor's place of birth was Liverpool[2].

Where did Philip Meadows Taylor die?

Philip Meadows Taylor passed away in Menton[4].

Who were Philip Meadows Taylor's parents?

Philip Meadows Taylor's father was Philip Meadows Taylor[9].

Who was Philip Meadows Taylor married to?

Philip Meadows Taylor's spouses include Mary Palmer[10].

What did Philip Meadows Taylor do for work?

Philip Meadows Taylor worked as writer[6].

What awards did Philip Meadows Taylor receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Star of India[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection British Library
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Given name Philip
    Writing language English
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