[5] Taylor's PhD thesis titled The defence of British Colonial Slavery, 1823-33, was awarded in 2015.
[8] He was also a member of the Gonville and Caius team that won the televised quiz competition, University Challenge, in 2015.
His first was An Independent Empire: Diplomacy & War in the Making of the United States published in 2020 with political scientist Michael S.
This is a popular history of the arguments about science and religion that followed the discoveries of fossilised bones and skeletons of primordial creatures, including Plesiosaurus, Megalosaurus and Dimorphodon, during the early 19th century.
[13][14] Taylor works for PwC, as a senior manager in their indirect tax disputes section.