Thayer

Thayer

Thayer may refer to:

People

urname

* Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921), American artist
* Alexander Wheelock Thayer (1817-1897), author of "The life of Ludwig van Beethoven", a standard biography, and other music biographies
* Brynn Thayer (b. 1949), American actress
* David Thayer (b. 1949), birth name of Teddy Harvia, cartoonist
* Douglas Thayer, American writer
* Edwin Pope Thayer, Secretary of the U.S. Senate from 1925-1933
* Eli Thayer (1819-1899), Kansas politician
* Ernest Thayer (1863-1940), American poet, author of "Casey at the Bat"
* Harry Bates Thayer
* Helen Thayer
* James Thayer (b. 1949), thriller writer
* James Bradley Thayer (1831-1902), American legal writer and educationist
* John Thayer, several people
* Joseph Henry Thayer (1828-1901), American biblical scholar
* Lorna Thayer (1919-2005), American actress
* Max Thayer (b. 1946), American movie actor
* Nathaniel Thayer (1769-1840), minister
* Orla Ed Thayer, inventor of the Thayer Valve for trombones
* Robert H. Thayer
* Scofield Thayer, American poet and publisher
* Stuart Thayer (b. 1926), circus historian
* Sylvanus Thayer (1785-1872), United States general
* Tiffany Thayer, founder of the Fortean Society
* Tom Thayer, NFL player
* Tommy Thayer (b. 1960), lead guitarist of KISS
* W. W. Thayer
* Webster Thayer, the judge at the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
* Whitney Eugene Thayer (1838-1889), American organist and composer
* William Roscoe Thayer (1859-1923), American author and editor

Given name

* Raymond Thayer Birge (1887-1980), physicist
* Thayer David (1927-1978), film and TV actor
* Rear-Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914), US Navy

Places

;United States
* Thayer, Illinois
* Thayer, Indiana
* Thayer, Iowa
* Thayer, Kansas
* Thayer, Missouri
* Thayer, Nebraska
* Thayer County, Nebraska
* Thayer Street, Providence, Rhode Island
* Mount Thayer, a mountain in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California

Education

* Thayer Academy in Braintree, Massachusetts
* Thayer Hall, a Harvard University dormitory
* Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College

Other

* C.A. Thayer (1895), a sailing ship
* Thayer's Gull
* "Thayer's Quest", a laserdisc adventure game
* Thayer Valve, a valve for trombones
* Thayer Amusement Corporation, a US film distributor - see Kingsley-International Pictures
* Thayer and Chandler, an art materials company that marketed the first modern airbrush


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  • Thayer — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849–1921), US amerikanischer Maler Alexander Wheelock Thayer (1817–1897), US amerikanischer Diplomat und Beethoven Biograf Andrew J. Thayer (1818–1873), US amerikanischer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Thayer — Thayer, MO U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 2201 Housing Units (2000): 1102 Land area (2000): 2.172344 sq. miles (5.626345 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.172344 sq. miles (5.626345 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Thayer, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 66 Housing Units (2000): 35 Land area (2000): 0.098111 sq. miles (0.254107 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.098111 sq. miles (0.254107 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Thayer, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 750 Housing Units (2000): 288 Land area (2000): 0.600785 sq. miles (1.556025 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.600785 sq. miles (1.556025 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Thayer, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 500 Housing Units (2000): 203 Land area (2000): 0.665371 sq. miles (1.723304 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.065671 sq. miles (0.170088 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.731042 sq. miles (1.893392 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Thayer, MO — U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 2201 Housing Units (2000): 1102 Land area (2000): 2.172344 sq. miles (5.626345 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.172344 sq. miles (5.626345 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Thayer, NE — U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 71 Housing Units (2000): 30 Land area (2000): 0.300993 sq. miles (0.779567 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.300993 sq. miles (0.779567 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Thayer — (spr. thē r), Alexander Wheelock, amerikan. Schriftsteller, geb. 22. Okt. 1817 in South Natick (Massachusetts), gest. 15. Juli 1897 in Triest, studierte Rechtswissenschaft in Cambridge, war 1860–1864 bei der amerikanischen Gesandtschaft in Wien… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Thayer — [thā′ər, ther] Sylvanus [sil vā′nəs] 1785 1872; U.S. army officer & educator: reorganized the U.S. Military Academy at West Point …   English World dictionary

  • Thayer — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le nom Thayer peut désigner : Sommaire 1 Personnes 1.1 Patronyme …   Wikipédia en Français

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