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Code	DS/UK/14782
Name	Taynton; William Edward (fl 1925); British television historical figure
Dates	fl 1925
Gender	Male
Biography	William Taynton was the first human being to be seen on a television screen after being paid by the inventor of the world's first television, John Baird, to take part in a television experiment in 1925.

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