Vincent Taylor FBA (1887–1968) was a Methodist biblical scholar and theologian.
[2] During his career, he was both Principal of Wesley College, Headingley, Leeds[3] and, from 1930–58, Ferens Professor of New Testament Language and Literature there.
[3] He is described as "one of the outstanding New Testament scholars of his day and theologian of great renown and influence" with an "immense" literary output.
[4] According to the British Academy, his principal publications were Jesus and his sacrifice: a study of the Passion-sayings (1937), The atonement in New Testament teaching (1940) and The Gospel according to St Mark (1952).
[2] In 1954 Taylor was the president of the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas (SNTS).