Vice-Admiral Sir Ernest Augustus Taylor, KCMG, CVO (17 April 1876 – 11 March 1971) was a British Royal Navy officer and politician.

In early May 1902, he was appointed gunnery lieutenant on the pre-dreadnought battleship HMS Renown, serving in the Mediterranean Squadron,[2] and late the same year he was transferred to the armoured cruiser HMS Bacchante on her first commission in the same squadron.

With her, he was in 1920 in the entourage for the Prince of Wales's tours of Canada, the US, Australia and New Zealand.

[1][6] He won the Paddington South byelection in 1930 as a candidate for the Empire Free Trade Crusade, retaining it in the 1931 General Election.

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