# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matthew-taylor-baron-taylor-of-goss-moor
# Generated: 2026-08-16T09:35:53.935Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matthew-taylor-baron-taylor-of-goss-moor"
name: "Matthew Taylor, Baron Taylor of Goss Moor"
slug: "matthew-taylor-baron-taylor-of-goss-moor"
description: "Matthew Owen John Taylor, Baron Taylor of Goss Moor is a British politician who has been a life peer in the House of Lords since 2010. A member of the Liberal Democrats, he previously served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Truro and St Austell in Cornwall from 1987 until he stood down at the 2010 general election. He was granted a life peerage and so became a member of the House of Lords on 16 July 2010."
tagline: "British politician (born 1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Lord_Taylor_of_Goss_Moor_crop_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1963-01-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.293450666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Taylor_(baron_Taylor_de_Goss_Moor)"
    title: "Matthew Taylor (baron Taylor de Goss Moor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Taylor%2C_Baron_Taylor_of_Goss_Moor"
    title: "Matthew Taylor, Baron Taylor of Goss Moor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Taylor%2C_Baron_Taylor_of_Goss_Moor"
    title: "Matthew Taylor, Baron Taylor of Goss Moor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Taylor"
    title: "Matthew Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Taylor_(politikus)"
    title: "Matthew Taylor (politikus)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Taylor"
    title: "Matthew Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q334363"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump