Thayer
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Thayer may refer to:
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[edit] People
[edit] Surname
- Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921), American artist
- Adin Thayer (1816-1890), New York politician
- 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
[edit] 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
[edit] 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
[edit] Education
- Thayer Academy in Braintree, Massachusetts
- Thayer Hall, a Harvard University dormitory
- Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College
- Thayer Learning Center, Kidder, Missouri
[edit] 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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