Tom Taylor, Baron Taylor of Blackburn

Thomas Taylor, Baron Taylor of Blackburn, was a businessman and Labour politician. He was a member of Blackburn Council for 22 years, serving as its leader from 1972 to 1976. In 1978, he became a member of the House of Lords. In 2009, he was suspended from the House, along with Baron Truscott, as a result of the cash for influence scandal, the first peers to be suspended since the 17th century.

10 June 1929

Born on the same birth date (10 June 1929): E. O. Wilson • Ian Sinclair • James McDivitt

Born on the same birth day (10 June): Chen Xitong • Cheung Ka Long • Dmitri Uchaykin • Mercurino di Gattinara • Peride Celal • Peter Gibson • Pierre Cartier (mathematician) • Stephen Mosher Wood • Vasilis Torosidis • Ze'ev Friedman

Born in the same month (June 1929): Carolyn S. Shoemaker • Eric Carle • Francesco Marchisano • James H. Billington • John McCluskey, Baron McCluskey • Johnny Wilson (ice hockey) • June Carter Cash • Mario Ghella • Norton Juster • Peter Maas