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| Born | July 17, 1940 |
| Hometown | Buxton, United Kingdom |
| Height | 5'8" (1.73m) |
| Spouse | Christine Wheadon (m 1968 - 2020) |
| Children | Ben Taylor , Edward Taylor |
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