Lanier

Lanier

Lanier can refer to:

People

* Members of a Lanier family renown in the British court for its musical talent:
** Nicholas Lanier the Elder, French court musician
** Nicholas Lanier, English composer, singer, lutenist and painter
** Clement Lanier, musician
** Jerome Lanier, musician
** Emilia Lanier, English poet
* Allen Lanier, musician in the band The Blue Öyster Cult
* Bob Lanier (basketball), basketball player
* Bob Lanier (politician), Texas politician
* Carlotta Walls LaNier, one of the nine African American students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957
* Hal Lanier, baseball player and manager
* James Lanier, American financier
* Jaron Lanier, virtual reality developer
* Lee Lanier, Computer Animator
* Max Lanier, baseball player
* Randy Lanier, American racing car driver
* Sidney Lanier, American musician and poet
* Susan Lanier, American actress
* Thomas C. Lanier, Alabama planter and Confederate soldier
* Willie Lanier, American football player
* Cathy L. Lanier, Chief of Police, Washington, D.C.
* Stanton Lanier, musician
* Larry Lenard Lanier, Global businessman, philanthropist, Savannah, GA

Places

* Lanier, Florida
* Lanier County, Georgia
* Lake Lanier, an artificial lake in the American state of Georgia
* Lanier Mansion, Madison, Indiana home of James F. D. Lanier

Companies

* Lanier RC, a manufacturer of Almost Ready to Fly (ARTFs) radio controlled airplanes

hips

* USS "Lanier" (APA-125), a US Navy attack transport ship, of World War II vintage.

ee also

* Lanier family tree

chools

*Lanier Middle School - Houston, TX
*Lanier Middle School - Buford, GA
*Lanier Middle School - Fairfax, VA
*Lanier High School - Montgomery, AL
*Lanier High School - Austin, TX
*Lanier High School - Jackson, MS

*Lanier High School - Macon, Georgia (Now part of Central High School)


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  • lanier — [ lanje ] n. m. • 1245; faucon lanier XIIe; agglutination de l art. déf. et de anier, de ane « canard » ♦ Techn. Faucon femelle dressé autrefois pour la chasse. Mâle du lanier. ⇒ laneret. ● lanier nom masculin (peut être latin lanarius, de lana,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Lanier — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Bob Lanier (* 1948), US amerikanischer Basketballspieler Jaron Lanier (* 1960), US amerikanischer Autor und Unternehmer Jonas Lanier (* 1982), deutscher Eishockeyspieler Nicholas Lanier (1588–1666),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lanier RC — is a manufacturer of Almost Ready to Fly (ARFs) and kit radio controlled airplanes, based in Georgia. It is typically hailed as the first manufacturer of ARFs.Fact|date=September 2008The U2 Free Flight Glider, made by Lanier RC, won a Quest for… …   Wikipedia

  • lanier — LANIER. s. m. Espece de faucon de leurre. Faire voler un lanier. paistre un lanier …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Lanier — Lan ier, n. [F. lani[ e]re. See {Lanyard}.] [Written also {lanner}, {lanyer}.] 1. A thong of leather; a whip lash. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] 2. A strap used to fasten together parts of armor, to hold the shield by, and the like.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lanier — Lanier, 1) Hauptort der Grafschaft Macon im Staate Georgia (Nordamerika), am Flint River; 2) Städtischer Bezirk (Township) in der Grafschaft Preble des Staates Ohio; 1800 Ew …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Lanier — (spr. lännjer), Sidney, amerikan. Dichter, geb. 3. Febr. 1842 in Macon (Georgia), gest. 8. Sept. 1881 in Lynn (Nordcarolina), machte den Bürgerkrieg als Soldat in der konföderierten Armee mit, war dann Lehrer und Advokat und entschloß sich,… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Lanier —   [lə nɪə], Sidney, amerikanischer Lyriker, * Macon (Georgia) 3. 2. 1842, ✝ Lynn (North C.) 7. 9. 1881; kämpfte im Sezessionskrieg in der Armee der Südstaaten, arbeitete als Musiker und Dozent. Seine Gedichte, die Kriegserlebnisse, die Probleme… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Lanier — Le nom désigne celui qui conduit un âne (agglutination de l ânier ). C est en Bourgogne qu il est le plus répandu …   Noms de famille

  • Lanier — surname, from O.Fr. lainier wool monger, from L. lana wool (see WOOL (Cf. wool)) …   Etymology dictionary

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