| Birth Date: | 7 April 1904 |
| Birth Place: | Ormskirk, Great Britain |
John Philip Taylor (7 April 1904 - 20 October 1980) was a British freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Ormskirk, Lancashire. In 1924 he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 1500 metre freestyle event.